Elizabeth A. "Liz" Koehl

Elizabeth A. "Liz" Koehl obituary, Morton, IL

Elizabeth A. "Liz" Koehl

Elizabeth A. "Liz" Koehl Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Morton on Oct. 19, 2023.

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MORTON – Elizabeth Ann Koehl, 69, passed away at her home in Phoenix, Arizona on Monday October 9, 2023.

She was born on February 14, 1954, in Peoria, Illinois, to Jack and Laura (Dietz) Koehl.

She is survived by one brother, Jim Koehl of Hanna City, Illinois and one sister, Jackie (Dean) Knobloch of Tucson, Arizona, as well as nine nieces and nephews.
Her parents and one sister, Janet Adams preceded her

in death.

Elizabeth grew up in Dunlap, Illinois and graduated from Dunlap High School. She had an associates degree in Applied Science. She worked as a service representative for Document Technologies and later as a food service manager for the Phoenix School District.

She was known as "Eba" as a child and later preferred "Liz" to her family and friends.

She will be missed, but love is enduring and memories are forever.

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