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Carl Koelling Jr.

1925 - 2017

BORN

1925

DIED

2017

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Kurtz Memorial Chapel - Frankfort

65 Old Frankfort Way

Frankfort, Illinois

Carl Koelling Obituary

92, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, September 18, 2017 in Oak Forest. Carl was born in Harvey, IL., to the late Carl Sr., and Helena (Schweppe) Koelling. Beloved husband of the late Kathryn V. (nee Clark); loving father of Nancy (the late Stan) Surowka, Mary (Robert) Carlson, Diane (the late Tom) Paetsch and Kathy (John) MacNamara; cherished grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 11. Carl was a United States World War II Army Veteran. He was a talented woodworker and enjoyed spending time with his family. Private family services were held. Interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood. www.kurtzmemorialchapel.com or 815-806-2225 for info.

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Published by SouthtownStar on Sep. 21, 2017.

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