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F. "Sumner" Kohlhund '54 March 18, 2019 2:31 PM updated: March 18, 2019 2:34 PM
Labby Memorial Funeral Home obituary
601 South Fourth Street
Leesville, Louisiana 71446
Phone: 337-238-1358
Fax: 337-238-0389
Rev. Deacon Franklin Sumner Kohlhund
November 03, 1927 - September 18, 2018
Rev. Deacon Franklin Sumner Kohlhund, 90, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in DeRidder, LA. Sumner, the son of Franklin Butler and Grace (McDonough) Kohlhund was born on November 3, 1927, in Audubon, New Jersey.
Rosary services will be held Friday, September 21, 2018, at 9:30 AM, at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in DeRidder, LA, Mass will start at 10:00 AM, with Father Jude Brunnert, M.S. and Monsignor Danny Torres officiating. Reception will immediately follow at Kern Hall.
Sumner was a deacon at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church for 40 years. He performed numerous weddings, baptisms, and funerals. Other services he provided include catechism instruction, visitation of the sick and shut in.
Many will remember Mr. Kohlhund from his service to DeRidder High School band boosters as well as his volunteer work at K.R. Hanchey Elementary.
He was a United State Navy veteran, serving at Naval Air Station, North Island, Coronado, CA.
Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife of 71 years, Evelyn; five daughters, Karen Howsley and husband, Mike of DeRidder, LA, Candy Cox and husband, Ralph of Vernon, TX, Kathy Hainley and husband, Joe of DeRidder, Elizabeth Kohlhund of Thibodaux, LA, Maria Sanchez and husband, Randy of DeRidder; 16 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, Franklin Butler and Grace (McDonough) Kohlhund, and brother, David Kohlhund.
Honorary Pallbearers will be three generations of his grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to St. Joseph’s Religious Education Fund.
SERVICES
Rosary
Friday, September 21, 2018
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
1125 Blankenship Dr.
DeRidder, LA 70634
Memorial Service
Friday, September 21, 2018
10:00 AM
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
1125 Blankenship Dr.
DeRidder, LA 70634
Reception
Friday, September 21, 2018
10:45 AM
Kern Hall
1125 Blankenship Dr
DeRidder, Louisiana 70634
601 South Fourth Street
Leesville, Louisiana 71446
Phone: 337-238-1358
Fax: 337-238-0389
Rev. Deacon Franklin Sumner Kohlhund
November 03, 1927 - September 18, 2018
Rev. Deacon Franklin Sumner Kohlhund, 90, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in DeRidder, LA. Sumner, the son of Franklin Butler and Grace (McDonough) Kohlhund was born on November 3, 1927, in Audubon, New Jersey.
Rosary services will be held Friday, September 21, 2018, at 9:30 AM, at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in DeRidder, LA, Mass will start at 10:00 AM, with Father Jude Brunnert, M.S. and Monsignor Danny Torres officiating. Reception will immediately follow at Kern Hall.
Sumner was a deacon at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church for 40 years. He performed numerous weddings, baptisms, and funerals. Other services he provided include catechism instruction, visitation of the sick and shut in.
Many will remember Mr. Kohlhund from his service to DeRidder High School band boosters as well as his volunteer work at K.R. Hanchey Elementary.
He was a United State Navy veteran, serving at Naval Air Station, North Island, Coronado, CA.
Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife of 71 years, Evelyn; five daughters, Karen Howsley and husband, Mike of DeRidder, LA, Candy Cox and husband, Ralph of Vernon, TX, Kathy Hainley and husband, Joe of DeRidder, Elizabeth Kohlhund of Thibodaux, LA, Maria Sanchez and husband, Randy of DeRidder; 16 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, Franklin Butler and Grace (McDonough) Kohlhund, and brother, David Kohlhund.
Honorary Pallbearers will be three generations of his grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to St. Joseph’s Religious Education Fund.
SERVICES
Rosary
Friday, September 21, 2018
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
1125 Blankenship Dr.
DeRidder, LA 70634
Memorial Service
Friday, September 21, 2018
10:00 AM
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
1125 Blankenship Dr.
DeRidder, LA 70634
Reception
Friday, September 21, 2018
10:45 AM
Kern Hall
1125 Blankenship Dr
DeRidder, Louisiana 70634
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College Station, TX 77840
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