William F. “Bill” Koester, 84 years of age passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Hospice. Bill was the loving husband of the late Frances Jean Koester (nee Remke). Loving father of Kenneth “Kenny” and Robert “Bob” Koester. Dear brother of Sue Vetter. Dear uncle of Nieces and nephews. Bill was a Tax examiner with the IRS before retiring. Visitation will be Monday, November 3, 2025 at Blessed Sacrament Church from 9:00am until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am. Memorial Donations can be made instead of flowers to: Covington Latin School 21 East 11th Street, Covington, KY 41011
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