Arlene P. Koehn

Arlene P. Koehn obituary, Haven, KS

Arlene P. Koehn

Arlene Koehn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Moundridge Funeral Home on Oct. 27, 2025.

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Arlene P. Koehn, 96, of Moundridge, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025 at the Moundridge Manor. She was born May 12, 1929 in Canton, Kansas, the daughter of Freeman and Mary (Becker) Giesel.
Arlene was a member of the Meridian Church of God in Christ, Mennonite in rural Hesston.
She was united in marriage to Willis M. Koehn on March 25, 1951, at Greensburg, Kansas. He passed away in 2023. They shared over 72 years of marriage.
Arlene was a devoted homemaker.
She is survived by her; daughters, Charmaine (Alvin) Wedel of Fulton, Kentucky, and Shana Walker of Columbus, Mississippi; daughter-in-law Kris Koehn, Cedar Hill, TX; 14 grandchildren; four great-grandsons; two sisters-in-law, Helen Unruh of Moundridge, and June (Ken) Schoonover of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and two brothers-in-law, LaVern Schmidt of Montezuma and Orlan Becker, Moundridge; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Arlene was preceded in death by her parents; husband Willis; son, Mark Anthony Koehn; brothers, Lee, Bill and Stan Giesel; and a sister, Betty Martens.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Meridian Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, rural Hesston. Burial will follow at the Lone Tree Church Cemetery, rural Galva. The family will greet friends Saturday, August 23 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Prayer Corner in care of Moundridge Funeral Home, PO Box 410, Moundridge, KS 67107.
Cemetery
Lone Tree Mennonite Church Cemetery
Galva KS
US
Family Greeting
Saturday, August 23, 2025
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Meridian Church of God in Christ, Mennonite
2894 Apache Rd
Hesston KS 67062
US
Funeral Service
Sunday, August 24, 2025
10:00 AM -
Meridian Church of God in Christ, Mennonite
2894 Apache Rd
Hesston KS 67062
US
Funeral Home
Moundridge Funeral Home
P.O. Box 410
115 E. Cole St.
Moundridge KS - 67107
US
620-345-3800
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