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Edward Koehler Obituary

KOEHLER - Edward M. Sr., Longtime Inwood resident, on July 18, 2008 at age 85. Resident of NYS Volunteer Firemen's Home, Hudson, NY. Dear father of Patrick (Kathleen) and Edward M. Jr (Melissa). Adored grandfather of four- Margaret, Rebecca, Sean and Thomas. Fond brother of the late Henry, ex-Chief, Inwood F.D. WWII Army Veteran. Will repose Monday 6-9pm at Meserole Funeral Home, 143 Lord Avenue, Inwood. Firematic Service 8pm. Funeral Service Tuesday 9:45am with Rev. Wendy Steed, Pastor, St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Inwood, officiating. Interment Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead, L.I.

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Published by Newsday on Jul. 20, 2008.

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Elisa Bachrow Hinken

July 22, 2008

Dear Patrick and Kathy:

My sincerest condolences. Pat, we go back a long time, to Peninsula Hospital. Your warmth as a nurse, FF and person reflected in the care to your patients and your co-workers.

Condolences to you and your family.

bob and kate dorn

July 21, 2008

We have so many fond memories of Ed and your Mom thru the years. At one time we were members of the rockaway church together. Your dad always was a peaceful,family first guy,who smiled easily and made everyone around him feel comfortable. God Bless his soul,and pray this sad time for you boys and your families are lightened by knowing so many people thought your father was a real good personand proud of how he served his community for many many years. with sincere sympathy ,kate and ex chief bob dorn.

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