View a eulogy for Milton Edward Koger, USMA '72, who passed away on January 27, 2024.
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Milton Edward Koger
West Point, 1972
Be Thou At Peace
Posted by Daniel Moores on September 25, 2025:
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Milton E. Koger, II passed away Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, from complications of Lewy Body Dementia. He was 74. He was the son of Milton E. Koger and his wife, Nancy (Gephart), both deceased. He was born in 1950 in Kirksville, MO. Mr. Koger leaves his wife, Lisa (O'Neill); his son, Matthew (Melissa), and granddaughters Kailey and Emery; his sister, Kathy Herbers (Denny); sister-in-law Anne Anderson (Mark); numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews; and special friend and caregiver Pat Menchem. Mr. Koger graduated from Garfield High School in 1968. He then received an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY and graduated in 1972. Upon graduation, he began a 20-year military career with stateside and overseas assignments. He also earned a master's degree from the University of Southern California. He retired from the US Army in 1992 as a Major and began a second career in educational research. Mr. Koger was also very involved in youth sports programs, both as a coach and administrator. He was inducted into the Kentucky Youth Soccer Hall of Fame in 2009 for his service to the sport. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Rose Hill Burial Park. |
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