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Clyde Koehn Obituary

Clyde M. Koehn

Clyde M. Koehn, age 91, of LaGrange; dearly beloved husband of the late Joan C.; devoted father of Susan Koehn, Joy Blondin, Chrysa (Michael) Rivera, Conni (Anh) Thai, Jack (Kyle) Koehn, and Betsy Dumouchel; loving grandfather of 10; cherished great-grandfather of 7; dear brother of Kenneth Koehn.

Preceded in death by his loving grandson, Michael; siblings, Anthony, Frank, Roger, James, Merla, and Imogene; and parents, Anton and Clara (nee Siedel) Koehn.

Memorial Mass 10:00am Friday, May 19 at St. Francis Xavier Church, Lagrange. Private interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood.

Mr. Koehn joined the Navy at the beginning of WWII, actively participating in the Battle of Iwo Jima. He remained active in the Naval Reserves, and recalled to active duty at the onset of the Korean War. Upon discharge, he settled in LaGrange Illinois to raise his family. He actively participated as a deacon at St. Francis Xavier Church, along with being a member of the Knights of Columbus. He coached his children's Little League teams and after school athletic teams. In retirement, he and his wife traveled the country, enjoying family gatherings and annual reunions with his USN shipmates.

Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home, Countryside. Info: 708-352-6500

Published by Suburban Life Publications on May 10, 2017.
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We are so saddened to hear of your loss and offer our deepest condolences to the family. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. Hosea 13:14

FG Rich

April 25, 2017

With deepest sympathy, may you find comfort from God's word at John 6:40

April 17, 2017

Please accept my condolences for your loss, may the God of all comfort, comfort you all at this time - Mathew 5:4.

AH

April 17, 2017

Thank you for your service to our country. May you rest in peace.

April 17, 2017

I want to express my deepest sympathy to you and yours family and friends may the God of peace be with you at.all times .to help you all .

E.S.

April 16, 2017

May the God of all comfort, comfort you during this time of sorrow. John 3:16

April 16, 2017

To the family, I am sorry to hear the news about your loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. Isaiah 61:1,2

April 15, 2017

Please accept my condolences for your loss, may the God of all comfort, comfort you all at this time - Mathew 5:4.

AH

April 14, 2017

Please accept my condolences for your loss, may the God of all comfort, comfort you all at this time - Mathew 5:4.

AH

April 14, 2017

Please accept my sincere condolences for your family's loss. During this difficult time may you be comforted by fond memories and loving words; like those found at Isaiah 57:15.

April 14, 2017

You have my deepest sympathy. May the God of loyal love comfort your family during this time of sorrow. Psalms 119:7

April 7, 2017

Offering deepest heartfelt sympathy for the loss of your loved one. May your cherished memories shine through your sorrow. John 11: 33-44

April 7, 2017

I'm so sorry for your loss, God is always there to listen to us especially in a time of need, confide in him and he will help - 1 John 5:14.

AH

April 3, 2017

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