James Kohnen Obituary
The family of James Kohnen (Aberdeen, South Dakota) announces his passing on August 29, 2026. James, born on December 23, 1953, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember James for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. James’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mike Kohnen and Pauline Kohnen (Lawyer). He is survived by: his wife Karen Binger; his close friend Jill Kalt; his children, Jessica Kroll (Joel) and Dan Kohnen (Sara); his grandsons, Jace, Ethan and Connor Kroll; and his siblings, Robert Kohnen (Pam), Larry Kohnen (Kathy), Sharon Schroeder and Debbie Germain (Don).
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, September 12th 2026 at 2:00 PM.
