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Curtis “Yogi” Koelling, 67, of Lenexa Kansas, passed away at home on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born the youngest child of Roy and Helen Koelling on November 26, 1953 in Abilene, Kansas.

He was a 1971 graduate of Chapman High School. 

Yogi’s railroad career began in 1974. During his 41 years with Santa Fe Railroad, he held various positions. In 2015, he retired as a locomotive engineer. He married Debra Biesecker on September 10, 1977 in Abilene, KS. He is survived by his wife Debra; son Austin (Elissa) of Eudora, KS, and their four children Connor, Emerson, Adalyn and Deklan; daughter Lindsey (Maxwell) of Shawnee, KS, and their three children Lincoln, Maralyn and Savannah; sister Barbara Ausherman of Salina, KS, and extended family and friends. Now, he is reunited with his parents Roy and Helen and his fur daughters Ginger and Madison. A grave side memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Prairiedale Cemetery in Talmage, KS.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure><a href="https://memorials.martinbeckercarlson.com/curtis-koelling/4743193/obituary.php?_ga=2.215897813.355470017.1633210573-1202697284.1612194326">Curtis Koelling Obituary - Abilene, KS | Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home (martinbeckercarlson.com)</a>November 26, 1953 - September 16, 2021Curtis “Yogi” Koelling, 67, of Lenexa Kansas, passed away at home on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born the youngest child of Roy and Helen Koelling on November 26, 1953 in Abilene, Kansas. He was a 1971 graduate of Chapman High School. Yogi’s railroad career began in 1974. During his 41 years with Santa Fe Railroad, he held various positions. In 2015, he retired as a locomotive engineer. He married Debra Biesecker on September 10, 1977 in Abilene, KS. He is survived by his wife Debra; son Austin (Elissa) of Eudora, KS, and their four children Connor, Emerson, Adalyn and Deklan; daughter Lindsey (Maxwell) of Shawnee, KS, and their three children Lincoln, Maralyn and Savannah; sister Barbara Ausherman of Salina, KS, and extended family and friends. Now, he is reunited with his parents Roy and Helen and his fur daughters Ginger and Madison. A grave side memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Prairiedale Cemetery in Talmage, KS.&nbsp;&nbsp;