Dale A. Koester's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2024 in Effingham, Illinois

Dale A. Koester

January 24, 1969 - November 11, 2024 (55 years old)

Effingham, Illinois

Dale A. Koester's obituary , Passed away on November 11, 2024 in Effingham, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home

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Dale A. Koester

January 24, 1969 - November 11, 2024 (55 years old)

Effingham, Illinois

Dale A. Koester Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dale A. Koester of Effingham, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 55, on November 11, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dale A. Koester to show support.

He was predeceased by: his sister Debra Hutchison; his parents-in-law, Charles and Delores Van Horn; and his brothers-in-law, Steve and John Van Horn.

He is survived by: his parents, Donald F. Koester and Joan C. Koester (Willenborg) of Effingham; his wife Linda Koester of Effingham; his son Tyler Koester (Kelsey) of Effingham; his brothers, Greg Koester (Kim), Carl Koester (Deanna) and Alan Koester (Debbie); and his brothers-in-law, Harry Hutchison (Lynne) and Mike Van Horn. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials may be made to the Effingham Retired Volunteer Firefighters Association, E.R.V.F.A. or the donor's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home



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Nov 17

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Johnson Funeral Home
1110 N 4th St, Effingham, IL 62401

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Nov 18

Funeral Mass

St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
101 E Virginia Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

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