Heike Poike's Obituary
Heike Poike, was tragically taken too soon from her family and friends on September 18, 2015. Heike was born November 23, 1964 to Heinz Poike and Annamarie Schlenz in Marl Germany, where she lived until she was 9. Heike was baptized a member of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She attended Viewmont High school. Heike has 5 children and 13 grandchildren who she loved very much. Heike loved her family and friends and would always do whatever she could for them.
Heike loved her 49er’s and bringing up her youngest granddaughter Lyrik to follow. Heike was blessed with the chance to help raise some of her grandchildren. Kavon (8), Anthony (5), Keny (2 ½) and Lyrik (2 months). She was so proud of all her children and grandchildren and loved to post pictures and share their accomplishments.
Heike is survived by her children, Russell (April) Sessions, Brittany (Kenny) Sessions, Bobby Child, Samantha Child, and Ashley Poike; Her father, Heinz Poike; Her sisters, Ute (Jerry), and Elke; Her brothers, Jurgen Poike , Stefan(Andrea), and Michael , 13 grandchildren and countless friends.
She is together in heaven with her mother Annamarie Schlenz and is holding in her arms her beautiful granddaughter Lyrik Poike.
A Memorial service will be held for Lyrik and Heike on Friday, October 2nd, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Bountiful LDS Tabernacle 100 S. Main Street, Bountiful, Center St. and Main St., Bountiful UT 84010.
For anyone who wishes to contribute, an account has been set up at America First Credit Union Poike Memorial acct# 9078916.
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