Ralph C. Kohler

Ralph C. Kohler, 83 of Kutztown, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Abode Care of Allentown. Born November 24, 1942 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Ralph S. Kohler, Jr. and the late Margaret (Reinhard) Kohler. He was the husband of the late Joan A. Kohler, with whom he shared 52 years of marriage with before her passing in March 2017.

Ralph was drafted into the United States Army during the Vietnam War. he earned the rank of PVT E-l before being Honorably Discharged in 1966. Once he returned home, he went to work for Mack Trucks as an assembly worker for 25 years before retiring in 1994. Ralph loved his horses and gave horse and buggy rides and enjoyed woodworking in his free time.

Surviving are son, Jeffrey C. Kohler and wife Lori of Maxatawny, PA, grandson Justin Kohler and wife Mandy, granddaughter Heather Schaeffer and husband Tyler, great grandchildren, Rylan, Eli, Brantley and Jaxon Kohler, Braysen and Kinsley Schaeffer. He was predeceased by daughter Baby Kohler, and sister, Nancy Snyder.

A Private Funeral Service will be held. Schisler Funeral Home, Northampton, is handling the care of his arrangements.

Memorial Contributions may be made in his memory to The Center for Animal Health and Welfare, 1165 Island Park Road, Easton, PA 18042.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com