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Kenneth Koller Obituary

Kenneth R. Koller, 77, Penn Township, died Jan. 1, 2008, at 11:10 a.m. in his residence.

He was the husband of Mildred L. (Kline) Koller.

Born in Temple, he was a son of the late Edgar and Mabel (Bucks) Koller.

He was a self-employed mushroom grower, operating the Star Mushroom Co. in Penn Township, last working in 1963.

He was a Navy veteran and a member of St. John’s (Gernant’s) United Church of Christ, Ontelaunee Township.

He was a life member of Pike Township Rod and Gun Club.

He also is survived by a son, Kenneth E. Koller, husband of Barbara Koller, Leesport; and two daughters, Sharon D., wife of the Rev. Walter Harrison, Penn Township, and Barbara A. Krill, fiancee of Joel Lash, Bernville.

Other survivors include a sister, Emily Fetter, Temple.

There also are seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. in Milkins Funeral Home Inc., 4914 Kutztown Road, Temple, with the Rev. Walter Harrison officiating. Burial will be in St. John’s (Gernant’s) Cemetery. Friends may call Friday one hour prior to service time in the funeral home.

The family requests contributions in his memory be directed to Berks Visiting Nurse Hospice, 1170 Berkshire Blvd., Wyomissing, PA 19610. Please visit the guest book at www.milkinsfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Reading Eagle on Jan. 3, 2008.

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Janet (Koller) Carbone

January 11, 2008

I was sad to hear of my Uncle's passing. My thoughts and prayers to the family. I always remembered calling him "Uncle Nookey-Boy" and I remember the mushroom farm and playing there when I was little with my brothers and sisters.

Connie and Jodi Ramsey

January 4, 2008

Barb and Chuck---My heart and sympathy goes out to both of you as I just learned of your father's passing.Please keep your faith in GOD. And Jodi and I will keep you in our prayers.GOD BLESS

Larry Koller

January 4, 2008

I am sorry to hear of the loss of Uncle Kenny. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May his memories give you comfort.

Michelle & Kevin Fox

January 3, 2008

Sharon & Walter,(& family)
My thoughts and prayers are with you all during the loss of your dear father. Please know that I am here for you if ever a need. I never new him personally, but I do know that he raised such a wonderful daughter, who I am glad I had the opportunity to meet. (As well as her wonderful husband Walter). I miss you both!!! (Doxsee Chiropractic) God Bless You... Love ya Michelle

Connie Kline

January 3, 2008

Joel, I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your fiance's father. Take Care

cynthia figueroa

January 3, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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