Gary E. Koehler

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Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

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January 12, 2026

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home Palatine

185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067

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Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Holy Family Church

2515 W. Palatine Road, Inverness, IL 60067

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Service

10:30 a.m.

Holy Family Church

2515 W. Palatine Road, Inverness, IL 60067

Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

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January 12, 2026

Gary Koehler Obituary

Gary Koehler, 76, of Hoffman Estates passed away on January 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born July 26, 1949, at Elmhurst Hospital, Gary grew up in Northlake, Illinois, the son of Eugene Koehler and Lois Oplinger Koehler.... Read Gary Koehler's Obituary