He was a life-long resident of the Peetz and Padroni areas, and graduated from Peetz High School in 1995. He then attend ed Northeastern Junior College for three years.
Mike had a strong passion for sports, and played all sports
in high scho lettering in basketball, baseball and football. He was active as a referee in basketball and served as an umpire in baseball.
He was engaged in farming with his family, and also worked at Culligan Water Conditioning Co.
Mr. Koester was a member of Peetz Community United Methodist Church, and Sterling Elks Lodge No. 1336.
He is survived by parents Vern "Slim" and Barbara Koester, of Padroni; brother Tom Koester and wife Diane, of Sterling; sisters Deb Sargent and husband Bob, of Scottsbluff, Neb., Kathy Glassburn and husband Del, of Sterling, Terry Carwin and hus band Randy, of Proctor, Karen Koester, of Padroni; grand mother Ethel Klee, of Sterling; and 11 nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Peetz Community United Methodist Church or Peetz High School athletic department.
He was a life-long resident of the Peetz and Padroni areas, and graduated from Peetz High School in 1995. He then attend ed Northeastern Junior College for three years.
Mike had a strong passion for sports, and played all sports
in high scho lettering in basketball, baseball and football. He was active as a referee in basketball and served as an umpire in baseball.
He was engaged in farming with his family, and also worked at Culligan Water Conditioning Co.
Mr. Koester was a member of Peetz Community United Methodist Church, and Sterling Elks Lodge No. 1336.
He is survived by parents Vern "Slim" and Barbara Koester, of Padroni; brother Tom Koester and wife Diane, of Sterling; sisters Deb Sargent and husband Bob, of Scottsbluff, Neb., Kathy Glassburn and husband Del, of Sterling, Terry Carwin and hus band Randy, of Proctor, Karen Koester, of Padroni; grand mother Ethel Klee, of Sterling; and 11 nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Peetz Community United Methodist Church or Peetz High School athletic department.
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