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Richard
Koeneman

August 22, 1933 – September 25, 2018

Richard Koeneman
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— FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services
"No more pain, RIP Uncle Dick, please give my Mom and all our loved ones an enormous hug for us."
— Lisa & Nick Herron Kaleb & Darah Herron Emily Herron
"He was a wonderful person and teacher. He will be missed. "
— Angel Manon
"Say hi to Jesus for me Mr K i will never forget "
— Rick Lilly
"Mr K was the best Teacher Eastside ever had or will have. "
— Tammy Miller Chagoya
"I am so sorry for your loss Julie, my prayers are with you"
— Janice Capatina
"Julie and Kristy David and Tammy So sorry for the loss of your Dad and Grandpa, he was a special person. Always there to help a lending..."
— George and Julie Cadarette
" It is written in the Scriptures that there is a friend who is closer than a brother. Though I spoke with Richard only briefly in this life,..."
— Mauricio & Mireya Escobedo (and family)
"Kind man. Great role-model for all students. "
— Jack and Shannon Lilly
"Mr K was the nicest kindest person and when my great grandmother passed away I asked him to draw a picture of the last picture taken of..."
— Jeff Shoudel
"RIH Mr. K thank you for all the lessons you past on to us your students. Prayers for his family."
— Christal Jacquay Buse

Obituary for Richard Koeneman

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Richard Koeneman, 85, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Born in Hoagland, Indiana, Richard was the son of the late Ervin and Vera Koeneman. Richard earned his degree in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University, and his degree in Education from the University of Saint Francis. He was a teacher with East Side High School for over 30 years. He loved teaching art to his students. Richard enjoyed fishing, helping others in need and spending time with his family. Surviving are his children, Julie Schroth, Christy (Dave) Nei both of Fort Wayne; 3 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Richard was preceded in death by his wife Sandra Koeneman; son Mark Koeneman; and 3 siblings. Service is 1 pm, Friday, September, 28, 2018 at FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St, with calling from 10 am until the service. Burial in Concordia Cemetery Gardens, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Memorials may be made to Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana.

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When Friday, September 28th, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm
Location
FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services
Address
6557 N Clinton Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
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Service Information

When
Friday, September 28th, 2018 1:00pm
Location
FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services
Address
6557 N Clinton Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
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