of Choctaw, AR

January 31, 1935 - October 8, 2020

Richard Wayne Kottler, 85, of Choctaw, Arkansas passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020. He was born January 31, 1935 in Ottawa, Illinois to Immanuel and Gertrude (Dimmick) Kottler.

Richard was a beekeeper and he loved tending to his colony of bees and hives. He enjoyed very much being outside in nature hunting and fishing as well. Richard enjoyed the hobby of model airplanes. He worked as teacher for fifteen years before going on to take a job with the postal service, where he remained until retirement. Richard was a wonderful, caring and devoted man. He will be missed dearly by all that knew him.

He is proceeded in death by his parents and an infant brother, Edward Kottler.

Richard is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara, one son, Brian (Ashley) Kottler, one daughter, Lisa Kottler, five grandchildren, other relatives, and friends.

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Obituary Provided By:
Roller-McNutt Funeral Home
Highway 65 South
Clinton, AR  72031
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