Donald Dean "Don" Koehn

Donald Dean "Don" Koehn obituary

Donald Dean "Don" Koehn

Donald Koehn Obituary

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Montezuma - Donald Dean Koehn, 81, died November 20, 2025 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita. He was born on July 29, 1944 at Garden City, Kansas the son of Pete and Pearl (Smith) Koehn.

Funeral service will be held at Montezuma Mennonite Church on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow at Montezuma Mennonite Cemetery. Visitation will be at Swaim Funeral Chapel, Montezuma on Sunday, November 23, 2025 from noon to 5:00 PM. Memorials are suggested to Bethel Home or Montezuma Fire Department in care of the funeral home. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online guest book at www.swaimfuneralhome.com. A complete obituary will be available soon.

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Swaim Funeral Chapel - Montezuma

506 W. Cortez P.O. Box 421, Montezuma, KS 67867

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