Obituary of Maureen F. Kohler

Maureen F. Kohler, age 74, of Gloversville, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023 at Nathan Littauer Hospital, Gloversville.

She was born December 6, 1948 in Danbury, CT; the daughter of the late Joseph and Eva (Montesi) Murphy. She was a graduate of Immaculate High School in Danbury. Maureen served in the US Navy and was a Wave stationed at St. Albans Naval Hospital, NY as an inhalational therapist. She was later employed at Nathan Littauer Hospital and retired from Fulton Montgomery Community College. She was an avid New York Yankees fan and a lover of three-card poker. She and her husband David enjoyed going to dinner, especially Harold's Restaurant. It is rumored that on occasion Maureen would give Dave a lesson on how to catch lake trout. She was the greatest cheerleader and advice-giver for her grandchildren at baseball games and gymnastic meets and was so proud of all their accomplishments.

Maureen is survived by her husband of 51 years, David R. Kohler; a daughter, Amy DeCroo (Jason) of Warrenton, VA; four siblings, Mary Eileen Sholomicky (Kenneth), John Murphy, Timothy Murphy and Daniel Murphy (Jessica); two grandchildren, Caden and Isabella DeCroo and great-granddaughter, Miley Moffett; as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her siblings, Michael Murphy and Paula Murphy.

The family will receive relatives and friends from 10 am to 12 noon on Monday, April 17th at Walrath & Stewart Funeral Home, 51 Fremont St; Gloversville.

Interment with Military Honors will follow at 2:00 pm Gerald B. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, NY.

Online condolences to the family may be made at www.brbsfuneral.com