Scott P. Koeller Villa Park, Illinois Obituary

Scott P. Koeller

<p>Scott P. Koeller</p> <p> - 12/22/2015</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Scott P. Koeller</strong> 53 of Villa Park,IL.Beloved husband of Wanda nee Paluta.Loving father of Alex and Paul.<br />Dear son of the late Glenn and Betty Koeller.Fond brother of Cheryl (Ben) Adlaf, Gary (Rhonda) Koeller and Neal (Beth) Koeller.<br /> Cherished uncle of Ryan and Daniel Adlaf, Rachel (Matt) Moore and Allison Koeller. Great uncle of Adeline Moore.<br />Scott graduated from Pearl City High School, Pearl City, Illinois, in 1980. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in education from the University of Illinois, and a Master of Science degree in education from Northern Illinois University. Scott and Wanda wed in 1985, and were married for 30 years. Scott began his professional career in education when he and Wanda moved to McAllen, Texas, where he taught elementary school for 5 years. Scott was named Teacher of the Year for his school during the 1988-1989 school year. Scott and Wanda returned to the Midwest in 1990, and Scott began teaching in the Villa Park Elementary District #45. Scott was named Teacher of the Year in the District for the 2005-2006 school year, and was distinguished with the “Those Who Excel Award” (ISBE) in 2005. For many years, Scott was a LEAP teacher in District #45.<br />Scott was a member of the Villa Park Tang Soo Do club for 10 years, and earned a Black Belt in Karate. He also enjoyed visiting and working on the family farm in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. One of Scott&rsquo;s interests was attending games at major league baseball stadiums around the country. Scott was an avid reader and a music lover. He also loved trying new adventures, such as rock climbing, spelunking, and bike riding. </p> <p><strong> Memorial Visitation</strong> Monday December 28, 2015 at the&nbsp; Steuerle Funeral Home 350 S. Ardmore Ave. Villa Park, IL. 3:00P.M. until<br />8:00P.M.<strong> Funeral Memorial Mass</strong> Tuesday 10:00A.M. Beginning at St. Alexander Church 300 S. Cornell Ave. Villa Park, IL. Interment will<br />be Private. for more info. 1-630-832-4161</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p> </p> <div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing"><div class="sd-content"></div></div></div> <!-- memorial service program --> <!-- VISITATION INFORMATION --> <div class="obit__details"> <div class="clearfix"> <div class="grid col-460"> <p class="obit__title">VISITATION</p> <div> <div class="grid col-380"> <div class="date"> </div> </div> <div class="grid col-540 fit"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid col-460 fit"> </div> </div> </div> <!-- FUNERAL INFORMATION --> <div class="obit__details"> <div class="clearfix"> <div class="grid col-460"> <p class="obit__title">FUNERAL SERVICE</p> <div> <div class="grid col-380"> <div class="date"> </div> </div> <div class="grid col-540 fit"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid col-460 fit"> </div> </div> </div> <!-- INTERMENT INFORMATION --> <!-- Memorial Service Program --> <!-- END CUSTOM SECTION -->
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Steuerle Chapel
October 12, 2021
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Daniela Trimper,
January 11, 2016
I would like to give my deepest condolences to Mr.Koeller's family. He was a great person and teacher who always put a smile on my face. I will always remember him in my heart. ~ Daniela Trimper, Villa Park, Illinois
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Wontor Family,
January 5, 2016
You are in our prayers. ~ Wontor Family, Wausaukee, Wisconsin Contact Me
A candle was posted for Scott P. Koeller.
A candle was posted for Scott P. Koeller.
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Carol (Heath) Stabenow,
January 3, 2016
I was shocked and saddened to learn of Scott's passing. We went to Sunday school together, played together as children and had a club with two members. My sympathies to his wife, children and extended family. ~ Carol (Heath) Stabenow, Cedarville, Illinois
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Monique Bsker,
December 29, 2015
Prayers to Scott's family and friends .. Taken way to soon !!!! ~ Monique Bsker, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Jody Mrkvicka,
December 29, 2015
~ Jody Mrkvicka, Placitas, New Mexico
A candle was posted for Scott P. Koeller.
A candle was posted for Scott P. Koeller.
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Peggy Annett,
December 29, 2015
Scott would always make sure to greet me when at the Admin Office. He was always interested, upbeat, and went out of his way to help in any way possible. I will hold Scott, Wanda, and the family in my prayers. ~ Peggy Annett, West Chicago, Illinois
A candle was posted for Scott P. Koeller.
A candle was posted for Scott P. Koeller.
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USDA,
December 28, 2015
Neal and Family- Your friends at USDA in Freeport send their sincere condolences in the loss of Scott. Please know you continue to be in our thoughts. ~ USDA, Freeport, Illinois
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Diane (Earnest) Henry,
December 28, 2015
To the Koeller family My thoughts & prayers are with you all at this time of need. I went to school with scott in Pearl City. He was a very nice fellow. ~ Diane (Earnest) Henry, Lanark, Illinois
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Samantha Williams,
December 28, 2015
Mr Koeller was one of the most amazing teachers I've ever had. He seemed like he enjoyed teaching and I will always remember him as I pursue a teaching career of my own. Its great teachers like him that inspire me to do well in school so that I can become a great teacher... Continue Reading