Lilijean N. “Lili” Kohl, age 75, of Dubuque, passed away peacefully at 6:30 p.m., on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Ennoble Nursing and Rehabilitation.  To celebrate Lili’s life, private family services were held at Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street.  Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery at a later date following cremation.

Lili was born on December 27, 1946, in Dubuque, Iowa, daughter of Joseph and June (Hopp) Miller.

Lili would have 4 kids with William Kohl Jr.  She worked numerous nurses aide jobs, bartender, cooking and waitress jobs before retiring.  Lil enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandkids and great grandkids.  She enjoyed her Bingo days and going to the casino even when she didn’t win.

Those left to remember her dearly are

2 daughters,
Tammy (Jere) Gardner
and Tina (Terry) Kohl;

a son,
Henry (Francine) Kohl;

her grandkids,
Micheal, Chris/Faith, Tasha, Shayna/Antwan, Miranda/Greg, Chaz/MiKayla, Stacie, Colton, Brooke/Shane B., Shelsea/Shane J. and Jarrod/Valeria;

her great-grandkids,
Alex, Jaden, Dom, Ragnar, Brielle, Marisole, Tahleia, Kyree, Kyonte, Kyalil, Greyson, Micah, Augustus and Jack;

4 sisters,
Dori Hook,
Jenny Rouse,
JoElla McAllister
and Sara Jurisic;

4 brothers,
Verne (Cathy) Miller,
Phillip Miller,
Joe (Lisa) Miller
and Rich (Gina) Miller;

and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Lili was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Joseph Kohl; 2 brothers, Henry and Vince Miller; 2 brothers-in-law, Harold Hook and James Jurisic; and a sister-in-law, Terri Miller.

We the family would like to thank the staff at Ennoble Manor, also special staff Wendy, Misty and Tara, for all you did for our mom on her final day and especially CJ Miller for all you did for our mom.

Love you always and forever mom, rest in peace till we all meet again.

The family will thankfully receive your support through greeting cards in Lili’s memory which may be mailed to Behr Funeral Home, 1491 Main Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001, Attn. Lili Kohl Family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.behrfuneralhome.com