Floyd F. Koogler Jr. (Frank), 88 of Vero Beach, passed away on October 6, 2016. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 23, 1928 and graduated from Purdue University in 1951, where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi. After graduating with a BS in Aeronautical Engineering, Frank’s career in the Aerospace Industry spanned over 50 years. Frank served in the US Air Force as a pilot during the Korean War, where he honed his love of planes. After the war, he owned his own planes, and later flew them as a commercial pilot. In 1955, he married the love of his life, Patty, in Dayton, Ohio. Long time residents of Vero Beach, Floyd and Patty were world travelers and avid tennis players. Patty preceded him in death 6 months ago, on April 12, 2016. Survivors include his nephews, Richard (Paula) Scholfield of Grand Rapids, MI and David Scholfield of Kentucky; niece, Cynthia (Jeffrey) Berner of Brighton, MI; 2 great nieces and 2 great nephews. Funeral Services will be private. Interment will take place in Dayton, OH. Online condolences may be made at wwwbakerhazelsnider.com or www.coxgiffordseawinds.com