He was born January 27, 1948, in Michigan, a son of the late John and Alice Moore Kohler.

Richard was a retired electrician.

Survivors include daughters, Tammi Hicks of Newton, Tonya Houle and Sandy Callen both of Michigan; a son, Josh Kolher of Maysel; five grandchildren; a brother, Mike Kohler; two sisters, Linda and Margene.

A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday in the John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer. Friends may call thirty minutes before the memorial service.

Online condolences may be shared at www.taylorfuneralhomeinc.com