Alan A. Koehler, age 64, of Wheeler, WI, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024, at his home.
Al was born August 27, 1960 to Arthur and Fern (Quaderer) Koehler in Menomonie, WI. He grew up in Oakdale, MN. After graduation, he moved to Ridgeland and worked as a mechanic for the Farmers Union, which later became Synergy Cooperative. He married Tammy Nygaard in October of 1989. Al resided in Ridgeland his entire life, aside from recently moving to Wheeler this past year.
He enjoyed fishing, throwing bean bags, and making sausage with his grandson Lukas. Al was looking forward to his retirement this summer after working as a mechanic since May 1, 1982.
Alan is survived by his wife Tammy of Wheeler, grandson Lukas, Tammy’s children Jeremy Flug, Jessica (Isaiah) Kidd, and Justin Flug; Tammy’s grandchildren Kiarrah, Jarett, Lukas, Logan, and Sophia; brothers Gene Koehler of Colfax and Randy (Tess) Koehler of Colfax; sisters Barb Koehler of Colfax and Shirley (Dennis) Murphy of Wheeler; he is further survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Fern, and grandparents, Eli and Julia.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 3, 2024, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at The Ridgeland Area Community Center. Al will be laid to rest with his parents at a later date.
