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William Louis Kohler Jr.

1958 - 2024

William Louis Kohler Jr. obituary, 1958-2024, Rockville, DC

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William Kohler Obituary

William "Bill" Louis Kohler Jr. of Derwood, MD, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Born October 28, 1958, in Washington, DC to the late Alma Joan Smith and William Louis Kohler, Sr., Bill was raised in Potomac, MD and graduated from Churchill High School. He had earned his BA in History from Saint Vincent College, and a JD from Loyola University.

Bill is the beloved husband of the late Mary Catherine Kohler, and cherished father to Katie and Liam Kohler. He is also survived by his stepmother, Marilyn Kohler, and nine devoted siblings.

Family will receive friends at PUMPHREY'S COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 300 W. Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD, on Monday, August 19, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 6701 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD, on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at St. Gabriel's Cemetery in Potomac, MD. For Full Obituary, please see:

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 16, 2024.

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Lynda and George

August 18, 2024

We loved Bill´s birthday Halloween parties and all the fun we had with Mary Catherine and Bill!!! We raised our kids together and we love them both for this!! Cherished memories of football swim meets, scouts , baseball, OBX, and endless special times together !! Here´s to Bill with a vodka shot with the Ralli Family!

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Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Homes Inc. - Rockville

300 W. Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

6701 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD

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Robert A. Pumphrey Funeral Homes Inc. - Rockville

300 W. Montgomery Ave., Rockville, MD 20850

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