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Koester Obituary

January 19, 2016


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MACOMB, IL – A memorial service for retired Western Illinois University Building Service Worker Catherine Koester will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20 at Dodsworth-Piper-Wallen Funeral Home in Macomb.

Cremation has been accorded, and burial of ashes will be in Bushnell Cemetery at a later date.

Koester began working at WIU in January 1981, and retired in January 2010. She is survived by her husband, James, as well as a son, stepson and stepdaughter, two brothers and her grandchildren.

For additional obituary information, visit dodsworthfh.com.



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