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William "Bill" H. Cohrs
84, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Bill was born on September 7, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Henry and Frieda (Garms) Koop. Bill graduated from Albright College, served our country in the U.S. Army and retired from Morgan Stanley in 2008.
Bill is survived by his loving companion and wife, Christa Cohrs; his children and their spouses, Ron (Elena), Katherine (Bob); and grandchildren, Jenny Cohrs, Travis and Marissa Weeks.
Visitation will be on Friday, June 20, 2014 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Leppert Mortuary, Nora Chapel . The memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 21st at the Mortuary at 11:00 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Child Center, 901 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202. If you would like to sign the online guest book or send condolences to the family you may do so by visiting http://www.leppertmortuary.com
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Stephen and MaryLou Smith
June 22, 2014
Sorry to see you go ---you were the best
Always brought something away from our visits
Mike Hannigan
June 20, 2014
One of the all time best! Rest in Peace Bill. Condolences to the Cohrs family. Mike and Bonny Hannigan
Tim (Evel)
June 20, 2014
Sorry for your loss Ron
Janet Smith
June 19, 2014
Just read the obits and so sad to see you here. I will miss you at SVMG. You were such a special man. Rest in Peace.
June 19, 2014
love you bill, and we will miss you.
cliff and kathryn
Herb Havens
June 19, 2014
I remember many years of SCUBA diving
together with the BSCA club.
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