I went to senior prom with Art and what a gentleman he was. I always have sweet memories of that time. I looked for him at the 50th reunion, but he didn't come. I'm sorry I missed seeing him.
Art Kohli, age 72 of Wapakoneta, died at 10:56pm May 12, 2016 at Wapak Manor with family by his side.
He was born September 11, 1943 in Lima, Ohio; to the late Burl and Mary Scott Kohli
Art was an estimator and owner of Tri State Flooring and Ceiling, His hobbies included fishing, golfing, motorcycling, traveling and having a fun time with friends. He loved his animals and playing cards with good friends Knox and Joanne Maney. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge #370, the Moose Lodge #199, and a life member of the Elks Lodge #54, all of Lima
Survivors include the love of his life and best friend – Marti Smiley of Wapakeoneta; a brother, David (Shirley) Kohli of Lima; 2 special nieces, Carole (Todd) Jones of Elida; Carmen Boese of Lima; a nephew, Keith Kohli of Indiana; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a sister and her husband, Susan (David) Llewellyn and a nephew, David LR Henige, Jr.
A celebration of Art’s life will begin at 5:00pm Sunday May 15, 2016 at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Cridersville. The family will receive friends from 1-5pm Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St Rita’s Hospice, or the Humane Society of donor’s choice. Condolences may be shared at www.bayliffandson.com
Linda McClellan (Krug)
I went to senior prom with Art and what a gentleman he was. I always have sweet memories of that time. I looked for him at the 50th reunion, but he didn't come. I'm sorry I missed seeing him.
Jeannie Wheelbarger (Sheets)
So sorry to read abt. Art. I didn't Know him well but he always seemed nice.Jeannie (Wheelbarger) Sheets
Patricia S. Lutz (Robison)
Yes, Burl was very nice. I remember him from Irving School. He was a friend of Marc Rone. It is always sad to hear of the passing of our schoolmates.
Ray Shaner
Ray Shaner
WAPAKONETA – ART KOHLI
Art Kohli, age 72 of Wapakoneta, died at 10:56pm May 12, 2016 at Wapak Manor with family by his side.
He was born September 11, 1943 in Lima, Ohio; to the late Burl and Mary Scott Kohli
Art was an estimator and owner of Tri State Flooring and Ceiling, His hobbies included fishing, golfing, motorcycling, traveling and having a fun time with friends. He loved his animals and playing cards with good friends Knox and Joanne Maney. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge #370, the Moose Lodge #199, and a life member of the Elks Lodge #54, all of Lima
Survivors include the love of his life and best friend – Marti Smiley of Wapakeoneta; a brother, David (Shirley) Kohli of Lima; 2 special nieces, Carole (Todd) Jones of Elida; Carmen Boese of Lima; a nephew, Keith Kohli of Indiana; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a sister and her husband, Susan (David) Llewellyn and a nephew, David LR Henige, Jr.
A celebration of Art’s life will begin at 5:00pm Sunday May 15, 2016 at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Cridersville. The family will receive friends from 1-5pm Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St Rita’s Hospice, or the Humane Society of donor’s choice. Condolences may be shared at www.bayliffandson.com