Kathy J. Koehler

KOEHLER, SLYCORD, FRESE

Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 7/13/2020 at 11:56:04

Kathy J. Koehler, 62, of Oxford, IA, died on Friday, July 3, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics surrounded by her daughters.

A memorial service will be scheduled for a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed toward the Koehler family, in care of Krystal Owen.

Kathy was born on July 8, 1957 in Benton County, IA, daughter of Carl and Patricia (Frese) Slycord. Kathy met Fred Koehler and the two were united in marriage on July 21, 1979 in Iowa City, Iowa. Kathy and Fred had three daughters: Krystal, Kari, and Kassi. Kathy obtained her nursing degree while her girls were young. She went on to work at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics for over 30 years, where she had many achievements and made lifelong friends.

Kathy greatly enjoyed gardening, music, dancing, travelling, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. She had a great sense of humor and wasn’t afraid to say what was on her mind. She will be greatly missed but has been reunited with the love her life, her husband Fred.

Kathy’s family would like to thank all her caregivers at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, with special thanks to all the nurses and RSCCU/Palliative teams. They would also like to thank their close neighbors for all their help and support.

Kathy is survived by her three daughters: Krystal (David), Kari (Tim), and Kassi (Nick); her siblings Carlene, Mary, Barb, Kevin, Cindy, Sandy, & Linda; and numerous extended family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband Fred, infant son Joshua, and parents Carl and Patricia Slycord.

Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
 

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