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Kathleen Doughty
Richard B. Koehler, 76, of Quakertown passed away on September 27, 2022 at LifeQuest, where he had been a resident since August 18, 2022.
Born in Quakertown on March 9, 1946, he was the youngest child of the late Robert W.G. and Mildred H. (Mindler) Koehler. After graduating from Quakertown High School, he served in the United States Army. Richard worked across several industries during his lifetime, most recently working as a machinist for Quaker Color. He enjoyed attending Quakertown High School football games, strolling through the Q-mart, stopping by Yum Yum for donuts, going to yard sales, as well as time with friends and family
cheering for the Eagles and Phillies. When home, he could often be found watching old westerns on tv, especially John Wayne movies, listening to his country music CD collection, or completing word find puzzles.
Richard was predeceased by his parents; brothers, Robert W.G. “Sonny”, Kenneth P., and Montford L. Koehler; and sisters, Kathryn I. Deibert and Pearl L. Ogden. He is survived by a daughter Brenda J. Bausher, husband Peter R., of Reading, PA; grandchildren Emily A. and Andrew R. Bausher of Reading; sisters, Janet L. Seip of Quakertown, and Nancy Bickley of Pennsburg; as well as 6 nieces and 3 nephews.
Services will be private.
Born in Quakertown on March 9, 1946, he was the youngest child of the late Robert W.G. and Mildred H. (Mindler) Koehler. After graduating from Quakertown High School, he served in the United States Army. Richard worked across several industries during his lifetime, most recently working as a machinist for Quaker Color. He enjoyed attending Quakertown High School football games, strolling through the Q-mart, stopping by Yum Yum for donuts, going to yard sales, as well as time with friends and family
cheering for the Eagles and Phillies. When home, he could often be found watching old westerns on tv, especially John Wayne movies, listening to his country music CD collection, or completing word find puzzles.
Richard was predeceased by his parents; brothers, Robert W.G. “Sonny”, Kenneth P., and Montford L. Koehler; and sisters, Kathryn I. Deibert and Pearl L. Ogden. He is survived by a daughter Brenda J. Bausher, husband Peter R., of Reading, PA; grandchildren Emily A. and Andrew R. Bausher of Reading; sisters, Janet L. Seip of Quakertown, and Nancy Bickley of Pennsburg; as well as 6 nieces and 3 nephews.
Services will be private.
