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Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice
Benjamin J. Koester
July 8th, 1922 - September 3rd, 2011
Benjamin J. Koester, 89, of Fort Myers, FL, formerly of Venice, FL died on September 3, 2011. Ben was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army and a former member of Epiphany Cathedral in Venice, FL. He was also a member of the VFW Post 8118 and a member of the Knights of Columbus in Venice, FL. Survivors include his daughters, Cynthia Ewald of Fort Myers, FL, Robin (Stanley) Epperly of Fort Ogden, FL, Janice (William) Schmitz of Arcadia, FL, and Debbie Armstrong of Naples, FL; brother Emil Koester of Bloomfield Hills, MI; sister Rose Mary Schroeder of St. Charles, MI; eleven grandchildren, and many great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Nora Mae Koester, his daughter, Sharon Cromwell, grandson Tate Cromwell, and son-in-law Ronald Ewald.
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Since the 1880s, Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory in Venice has stood as a sanctuary of solace, reflecting over a century of tradition in guiding families through the poignant process of farewell and celebration. Our story, deeply woven into the community's fabric, began in 1883 when the Farley family opened their first funeral home. With a heartfelt mission to help families navigate the grief of loss and to celebrate the legacies of their loved ones, we have built a legacy of compassionate care that has endured across the ages....
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