Loving husband, father lost
Rock Falls man dies during 5K race Thanksgiving Day
ROCK FALLS – Rick Koeppen was a dedicated family man.
He worked long, hard hours to provide for his wife and two boys.
Rick worked at National Manufacturing, Rock Falls, for 28 years until it closed in 2011, and worked for Champion Chisel Works in Rock Falls for the past year. He went back to school to get his welding certificate. He was about to start a new job at Nippon Sharyo in Rochelle.
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