Funeral Services for Richard A. "Rich" Koenig, age 65, of Madison, 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Madison. Burial in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Visitation Monday from 4- 7 p.m. at the church.
Resseguie Funeral Home
Rich died in Dakota City, Nebraska, Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Richard Allen was born July 21, 1957 in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Myron and Lois (Kruse) Koenig. He grew up in Madison, attending school at Trinity Lutheran School before graduating from Madison High School.
He married his high school sweetheart, Diane Eucker, July 10, 1976, at Trinity Lutheran Church. They lived in Madison and raised three sons.
Rich worked for Weiland Well Company. He tried a few other jobs before working for the City of Madison. He then made his career with the State of Nebraska in the Drinking Water section for more than 33 years.
He was a member of the American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA), Region 12 ABPA, and past chair of the Nebraska Section, American Water Works Association. He received numerous awards for his outstanding leadership and dedication from the State and associations.
Rich has always had a love of helping people, playing cards, hunting, volunteering for youth activities, and talking. Always one to stay busy, he also drove semis part-time. He was a hunter safety instructor for many years.
Rich was very active coaching his three sons in all their elementary sports activities. He would referee many basketball games and YMCA tournaments and kept score books for Madison High School to keep in touch with the youth. Rich tried golfing for several years before moving on to play with a softball league in Norfolk for many years.
Rich is survived by his wife, sons, grandchildren, brother, mother-in-law, three uncles; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, sister Kathy Wilcox, and father-in-law Eldor Eucker.
Visitation Monday from 4- 7 p.m. at the church.
Resseguie Funeral Home
Rich died in Dakota City, Nebraska, Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Richard Allen was born July 21, 1957 in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Myron and Lois (Kruse) Koenig. He grew up in Madison, attending school at Trinity Lutheran School before graduating from Madison High School.
He married his high school sweetheart, Diane Eucker, July 10, 1976, at Trinity Lutheran Church. They lived in Madison and raised three sons.
Rich worked for Weiland Well Company. He tried a few other jobs before working for the City of Madison. He then made his career with the State of Nebraska in the Drinking Water section for more than 33 years.
He was a member of the American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA), Region 12 ABPA, and past chair of the Nebraska Section, American Water Works Association. He received numerous awards for his outstanding leadership and dedication from the State and associations.
Rich has always had a love of helping people, playing cards, hunting, volunteering for youth activities, and talking. Always one to stay busy, he also drove semis part-time. He was a hunter safety instructor for many years.
Rich was very active coaching his three sons in all their elementary sports activities. He would referee many basketball games and YMCA tournaments and kept score books for Madison High School to keep in touch with the youth. Rich tried golfing for several years before moving on to play with a softball league in Norfolk for many years.
Rich is survived by his wife, sons, grandchildren, brother, mother-in-law, three uncles; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, sister Kathy Wilcox, and father-in-law Eldor Eucker.
Funeral Services for Richard A. "Rich" Koenig, age 65, of Madison, 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Madison. Burial in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Visitation Monday from 4- 7 p.m. at the church.
Resseguie Funeral Home
Rich died in Dakota City, Nebraska, Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Richard Allen was born July 21, 1957 in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Myron and Lois (Kruse) Koenig. He grew up in Madison, attending school at Trinity Lutheran School before graduating from Madison High School.
He married his high school sweetheart, Diane Eucker, July 10, 1976, at Trinity Lutheran Church. They lived in Madison and raised three sons.
Rich worked for Weiland Well Company. He tried a few other jobs before working for the City of Madison. He then made his career with the State of Nebraska in the Drinking Water section for more than 33 years.
He was a member of the American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA), Region 12 ABPA, and past chair of the Nebraska Section, American Water Works Association. He received numerous awards for his outstanding leadership and dedication from the State and associations.
Rich has always had a love of helping people, playing cards, hunting, volunteering for youth activities, and talking. Always one to stay busy, he also drove semis part-time. He was a hunter safety instructor for many years.
Rich was very active coaching his three sons in all their elementary sports activities. He would referee many basketball games and YMCA tournaments and kept score books for Madison High School to keep in touch with the youth. Rich tried golfing for several years before moving on to play with a softball league in Norfolk for many years.
Rich is survived by his wife, sons, grandchildren, brother, mother-in-law, three uncles; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, sister Kathy Wilcox, and father-in-law Eldor Eucker.
Visitation Monday from 4- 7 p.m. at the church.
Resseguie Funeral Home
Rich died in Dakota City, Nebraska, Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Richard Allen was born July 21, 1957 in Norfolk, Nebraska, to Myron and Lois (Kruse) Koenig. He grew up in Madison, attending school at Trinity Lutheran School before graduating from Madison High School.
He married his high school sweetheart, Diane Eucker, July 10, 1976, at Trinity Lutheran Church. They lived in Madison and raised three sons.
Rich worked for Weiland Well Company. He tried a few other jobs before working for the City of Madison. He then made his career with the State of Nebraska in the Drinking Water section for more than 33 years.
He was a member of the American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA), Region 12 ABPA, and past chair of the Nebraska Section, American Water Works Association. He received numerous awards for his outstanding leadership and dedication from the State and associations.
Rich has always had a love of helping people, playing cards, hunting, volunteering for youth activities, and talking. Always one to stay busy, he also drove semis part-time. He was a hunter safety instructor for many years.
Rich was very active coaching his three sons in all their elementary sports activities. He would referee many basketball games and YMCA tournaments and kept score books for Madison High School to keep in touch with the youth. Rich tried golfing for several years before moving on to play with a softball league in Norfolk for many years.
Rich is survived by his wife, sons, grandchildren, brother, mother-in-law, three uncles; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, sister Kathy Wilcox, and father-in-law Eldor Eucker.
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