Edward A. Koehler, 66, of Bluford, Illinois passed away at 2:02 P.M.  Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois.  He was born Wednesday, March 15, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to parents, Kenneth and Helen (Haut) Koehler.  He married Tish (Savage) Koehler on August 17, 2005 in Mount Vernon. Edd and Tish were together for 25 years and were blessed with 11 years of marriage. Funeral Service will be held Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 6:00 P.M. at Newell Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois with Pastor David Mishler officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 29, 2017 from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. at Newell Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois.   Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Newell Funeral Home where you may call the Mount Vernon office at (618) 246-0100, the Waltonville office at (618) 279-7272, or visit www.newellfuneralhome.com for further information and to send condolences.