Erma J (Unruh) Koehn

Female 1928 - 2013  (85 years)


 

Koehn, Erma J

The Newton Kansan

Erma J. Koehn

1928 - 2013

Obituary

Erma J. Koehn, 85, died Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, at Pine Village in Moundridge.

She was born April 14, 1928, in Carnegie, Okla., to Philip H. and Mary (Schmidt) Unruh. Erma moved to Kansas from Oklahoma in 1939. She married Harvey Koehn on Nov. 8, 1947, in Newton, and he Survives.

Erma was a longtime Potwin resident prior to moving to Moundridge. She loved to spend time outdoors especially growing and tending her many varieties of flowers. Erma also enjoyed spending time crocheting and looked forward to keeping up with her brothers, sisters and many nieces and nephews.

Erma is survived by her husband, Harvey of Moundridge; brother, Bill Unruh of Howard; sister, Vera Schmidt of Potwin; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Ruby Koehn; and brother, Vernon Unruh.

Funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Eden Mennonite Church in Burns, with presiding ministers Roland Koehn and William Koehn officiating. Burial will be in the Eden Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Petersen Funeral Home.

Memorials are suggested to Pine Village of Moundridge, in care of Petersen Funeral Home.


Owner of originalHarvey County Genealogical Society
Date3 Dec 2013
Linked toErma J (Unruh) Koehn




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