William Ralph Koester III Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Ralph Koester III of Sylvania, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 95, on February 19, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Ralph Koester III to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Ralph II and Nina Sarah Koester (Brown); his wife Ida Koester; and his siblings, Lavonda McCarthy of San Mateo, California, Richard Koester of Scottsburg and Thomas Koester of Fremont, Ohio..
He is survived by: his daughters, Regina Smeed (Thomas) and Deborah Betz (Edward); his grandchildren, Sandra Zollweg (Chris), Thomas Smeed (Jodi), Scott Lewis (Melissa), Lori Meisner (Nick) and Chris Betz; his great grandchildren, Kaylie Garant (Matt), Andrew Lewis, Thomas Smeed, Korrin Zollweg, Payton Lewis, Presleigh Lewis, Lyvia Betz, Nick, Alexis and Colton Meisner; and his great great grandchildren, Avery, Oliver Garant and Charlotte Ward.
Those wishing to offer memorials in William's memory are asked to consider, in lieu of flowers, tributes to the Wounded Warriors Project.