David Koestner
December 31, 1969 — August 13, 2020
David Koestner, 70, of Webster City died Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Van Diest Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2020 at Foster Funeral and Cremation
Center. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service.
David Lee Koestner, son of William Franklin and Lila Wagner Koestner, was born November 24, 1949
in Webster City. He graduated from Webster City High School in 1968. He was united in marriage to
Bernita “Bird” Bray in Webster City. Dave worked for many years at American Concrete (formerly
Weavers Concrete and Giese Concrete) before his retirement. He was a mechanic that loved to fix
anything. Dave enjoyed his ’69 Chevelle, racing, playing poker and reading country western books.
He is survived by his wife, Bird; daughter, Talena Bray of Des Moines; grandsons, Grant and Mason
Mayfield; brothers, Don (Christine) Koestner, Dennis (Mary Ellen) Koestner both of Webster City; sister,
Karen (Glenn) Young of Le Roy, MN and many nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
Dave is preceded in death by his parents; brother, John Koestner, sisters, Rose Zedicher and Lila
Nelson.
Memorials may be left to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in David’s memory.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2020 at Foster Funeral and Cremation
Center. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service.
David Lee Koestner, son of William Franklin and Lila Wagner Koestner, was born November 24, 1949
in Webster City. He graduated from Webster City High School in 1968. He was united in marriage to
Bernita “Bird” Bray in Webster City. Dave worked for many years at American Concrete (formerly
Weavers Concrete and Giese Concrete) before his retirement. He was a mechanic that loved to fix
anything. Dave enjoyed his ’69 Chevelle, racing, playing poker and reading country western books.
He is survived by his wife, Bird; daughter, Talena Bray of Des Moines; grandsons, Grant and Mason
Mayfield; brothers, Don (Christine) Koestner, Dennis (Mary Ellen) Koestner both of Webster City; sister,
Karen (Glenn) Young of Le Roy, MN and many nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
Dave is preceded in death by his parents; brother, John Koestner, sisters, Rose Zedicher and Lila
Nelson.
Memorials may be left to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in David’s memory.
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