Lynn Dale Koehn

Lynn Dale Koehn October 28, 1952 – April 18, 2025 Lynn Dale Koehn, age 72, of Lebanon Oregon, passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2025. Lynn was born on October 28, 1952 in Montezuma, Kansas to Melvin and Luella Koehn. Lynn married Betty Gerig in 1972 and together they had two children: Kimberly and Kristi. He served in ministry for 39 years and was a Pastor at River Center Church since 1992. He was passionate about showing the love of Jesus in practical ways. He will be remembered for his kindness and care for his community. Lynn enjoyed camping, traveling, working in the yard and spending time with friends. He was known for his generosity and unwavering love for God, his wife and his family. Lynn was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Betty; their two children, Kimberly (Warren) and Kristi (Jeff); and five grandchildren: Josiah (Itzel), Hannah (Joseph), Kenadie (Gavyn), Judah and Jentzen; his three brothers: Jerald (Mary), Roland (Marcia) and Kenneth (Denise). His parents, Melvin and Luella Koehn, preceded him in death. A viewing will be held on Friday, May 2 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Huston-Jost Funeral Home, followed by a Legacy Service on Sunday, May 4 at 4:00 p.m. at River Center Church. If you would like to make a gift in his memory, the family requests donations are made to River Center Church for the new Community Kitchen, which will be named in his honor. His legacy of kindness will live on in all who knew him.