Dixie L. Koehn, 82, of Galva, KS, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 28, 2018, surrounded by family at McPherson Hospital. She was a homemaker and lunch cook at the Galva schools.
Dixie was born on December 6, 1935, in Udall, KS, the daughter of Theodore Roosevelt and Glenore (Frost) Crouse. She graduated from Galva High School in 1953. Dixie was united in marriage to Claude W. Koehn on June 12, 1953, in Galva, KS.
She was a member of Galva United Methodist Church.
Survivors include: her husband, Claude of the home; four children, Pat Lorson (Don) of Galva, KS, Jim Koehn (Rhonda) of Galva, KS, Jack Koehn (Kathy) of Fremont Hills, MO, and Joe Koehn of Galva, KS; nine grandchildren, Derek Lorson (Sarah), Leah Inman, Jaime Smith (Bryon), Kylee Richardson (Ty), Megan Howard (RA), Allison Koehn, Bo Koehn (Kendra), Taylor Koehn, and MacKenzie Koehn; and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers, and one sister.
Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at Stockham Family Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Wednesday, October 3, at Galva United Methodist Church with Rev. Mike Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Empire Cemetery, Galva.
Memorial donations may be given to Galva United Methodist Church in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.