▰ Marilyn I (Richars) Koch Died November 11, … More Information |
Marilyn I (Richars) Koch, 69, went to be with the Lord on November 11, 2003 in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Obituary published: November 12, 2003 in "LombardSpectator" |
▰ Marilyn C (Bray) Koch Died May 28, … More Information |
Marilyn C (Bray) Koch, of Rolling Meadows, Illinois, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master May 28, 2016. Marilyn was 80. Obituary published: May 29, 2016 in "The Daily Herald" |
▰ Marie E (Awe) Koch Died March 20, … More Information |
Marie E (Awe) Koch, age 93 of Elgin, Illinois, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord March 20, 2004. Obituary published: March 21, 2004 in "C-N IL" |
▰ Marie E (Awe) Koch Died March 19, … More Information |
Marie E (Awe) Koch, age 93 of Elgin, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2004. Obituary published: March 20, 2004 in "C-N IL" |
▰ Marie (Diercks) Koch Died February 02, … More Information |
Marie (Diercks) Koch, of Belleville, Illinois, passed away peacefully February 2, 2011. Marie was 95. Obituary published: February 03, 2011 in "County Journal" |
▰ Marian M (Burns) Koch Died October 07, … More Information |
Marian M (Burns) Koch, of Lacon, Illinois, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord October 7, 2015. Marian was 94. Obituary published: October 08, 2015 in "Journal Star" |
▰ Marian Lou (Sponer) Koch Died August 04, … More Information |
Marian Lou (Sponer) Koch, of Illinois, born in Milwaulkee, Wisconsin, died on August 4, 2001. Marian was 73. Obituary published: August 05, 2001 in "Bellnghm H (WA)" |
▰ Marian Marie Koch Died September 30, … More Information |
Marian Marie Koch, born January 28, 1921 joined the Lord September 30, 2015 in Lacon, Illinois. Marian was 94.
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Obituary: Marian Marie (Burns) Koch was born at home in Princeville, IL on 28th, 1921 a daughter of Irene (Hayes) and Charles Burns. She was the fifth of their nine children. She attended both Princeville Elementary and High School, the first in her family to graduate. A child of the Great Depression, she worked hard her entire life. She helped her mother at home with the younger children and also helped her start up and run a family business in Princeville selling cream, eggs, animal feed and baby chicks. She also worked in a canning factory there. She moved to Lacon in of 1942, shortly after the tornado. She held many jobs in Lacon over the years including the Woolen Mill, a sweet shop, Breen's grocery store, Gamble's, cleaning various houses, Piper's Drugstore, Parson's Men's Store and lastly retiring from Hoppler's Jewelry Store after 17 years. She met the love of her life, Gale B. Koch at a restaurant in Lacon. It was love at first sight and a whirlwind romance. eloped to St. Louis and were married on Valentine's Day 1943. Returning to Lacon afterward, the happy couple lived with his parents in Lacon until he was sent to Ft. Dix, NJ to the Army Air Force base there. When he was deployed overseas for WWII, she moved back to Lacon for a short time. She and a friend decided to move to Palm Springs, CA to try and get a "Rosie the Riveter" type job, but when they got there, the jobs were all taken. found employment at a hotel, where she had the pleasure of meeting many celebrities of the day. WWII, she and her friend hitchhiked to Hollywood for the VJ Day celebrations. She returned to Lacon to start up house with her husband. She loved big band music and took every chance she had to dance to it, sometimes until 3 in the morning. She attended the opening night of The Hub Ballroom, and was there when they closed the doors for the last time, and countless dances with the Big Band Leaders in between. were blessed with two children; Stephen Gale in 1947 and Patricia Lynn in 1952. moved into their residence at 509 South St. in 1953 and she lived there for 62 years. During her long life in Lacon, she was involved in many organizations including the Lacon Library board, 50 plus year member of the Order of the Eastern Star in which she was a Past Worthy Matron, Extension, a member of the Lacon-Sparland Methodist Church and the Methodist Doves, the American Heart & Lung Foundation, the American Cancer Society, served on the Marshall Election Board as a judge, the American Legion Auxiliary, was a Gold Star Sister, Historical Society Member, and volunteered for various other groups. She was proud to be a blood donor at many blood drives. Traveling was one of her passions. She visited almost every state in the union including Hawaii and Washington D.C. and many foreign destinations like Mexico, Germany, Canada, Austria, and Switzerland. Her last vacation was to New York City with her granddaughter Amy in of 2008. Family came first to Marian. She was a loving wife, mother of Patricia and Stephen, grandmother of Richard (Christy), Eric, and Jason (Holly) Koch, and Jennifer (James Sr,), Amy and Sean Ross, great-grandmother to James Morgan Jr, Jacob and Lauren Koch, and Jayden Koch, and great-godmother to Emily, Erin and Matthew Williams. She loved to attend her grandchildrens' and great-grandchildrens' sports and school functions. She never missed a chance for a hug and kiss and to put her cold nose in their necks. She had a great sense of humor and loved to retell family stories such as the log that was really an alligator and the great Missouri rubber lobster incident. She loved to laugh and her laughter was infectious. She was a fantastic cook, always baking something wonderful. She loved to have her grandchildren help her in her little kitchen. She loved all animals and had many pets throughout the years. With her daughter's help, she lived in her own home until of 2014, when she took up residence at St. Joseph's in Lacon. Her family is forever grateful for the care she received there. Her life's journey ended at Proctor Hospital in Peoria, IL on , 30th, 2015 at 11:20 pm. She eased from this life with her daughter Patricia holding her hand. Oh, to be able to have witnessed the gigantic reunion on the Golden Shore! She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 50 years, all her four brothers, four sisters, brother and sister in-laws, several nieces and nephews, her grandson Eric and many beloved pets and friends. Cremation has been accorded. Memorial services will be held at the Lacon-Sparland Methodist Church on , 9th. The visitation will start at 10 am, with the funeral following at 11 am. Burial will be in the Lacon cemetery. There will be a luncheon directly afterward at the Methodist Church. Memorials can be made to the St. Joseph's activity fund, Lacon-Sparland Fire Dept. and the A.R.K. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.lenzmemorialhome.com. |
▰ Margaret M (Jaeger) Koch Died March 05, … More Information |
Margaret M (Jaeger) Koch, of Illinois, born in Wisconsin, entered the Kingdom of Heaven March 5, 2005. Margaret was 84. Obituary published: March 06, 2005 in "Northwest Herald" |
▰ Margaret M (Jaeger) Koch Died March 04, … More Information |
Margaret M (Jaeger) Koch, age 84 of Illinois, born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, passed from this life on March 4, 2005. Obituary published: March 05, 2005 in "Northwest Herald" |
▰ Margaret A Koch Died December 12, … More Information |
Margaret A Koch, of Varna, Illinois, entered eternal life December 12, 2018. Margaret was 64. Obituary published: December 13, 2018 in "Journal Star" |
▰ Margaret "Peggy" Koch Died October 06, … More Information |
Margaret "Peggy" Koch passed away October 6, 2018 in Illinois. Obituary published: October 07, 2018 in "Chicago T" |
▰ Malinda C (Castens) Koch Died February 25, … More Information |
Malinda C (Castens) Koch, of Chester, Illinois, died on February 25, 2009. Malinda was 97. Obituary published: February 26, 2009 in "County Journal" |
▰ Madeline E (Lenord) Koch Died August 05, … More Information |
Madeline E (Lenord) Koch, age 77 of Bolingbrook, Illinois, died on August 5, 1997. Obituary published: August 06, 1997 in "Elm Leaves" |
▰ Lynette A (Williams) Koch Died April 20, … More Information |
Lynette A (Williams) Koch, of Steeleville, Illinois, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she April 20, 2016. Lynette was 39. Obituary published: April 21, 2016 in "County Journal" |
▰ Lynette A Koch Died April 18, … More Information |
Lynette A Koch, born October 1, 1976 gained her wings on April 18, 2016 in Cutler, Illinois. Lynette was 39.
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Obituary: Lynette was born on 1, 1976 and passed away on , 18, 2016. Lynette was a resident of Cutler, Illinois at the time of passing. Lynette was married to Robert. |
▰ Luella (Rippelmeyer) Koch Died September 24, … More Information |
Luella (Rippelmeyer) Koch, of Illinois, went to be with her Lord and Savior September 24, 2004. Luella was 86. Obituary published: September 25, 2004 in "Belleville N-D" |
▰ Lucille (Ackman) Koch Died September 19, … More Information |
Lucille (Ackman) Koch, age 84 of McHenry, Illinois passed away September 19, 2008. Obituary published: September 20, 2008 in "C-N IL" |
▰ Luanna M (Miller) Koch Died November 12, … More Information |
Luanna M (Miller) Koch, age 65 of Illinois, born in Plainview, Minnesota, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home November 12, 2005. Obituary published: November 13, 2005 in "Northwest Herald" |
▰ Luanna M Koch Died November 11, … More Information |
Luanna M Koch went into the presence of the Lord on November 11, 2005 in Woodstock, Illinois. Obituary published: November 12, 2005 in "Northwest Herald" |
▰ Louise (Borron) Koch Died April 09, … More Information |
Louise (Borron) Koch, age 86 of Illinois, born in Green City, Missouri, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home April 9, 2005. Obituary published: April 10, 2005 in "Des Plaines DH" |
▰ Louise Koch Died April 13, … More Information | Louise Koch, born April 17, 1922 entered Heaven's gates on April 13, 2016 in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Louise was 93. |
▰ Louise Koch Died April 07, … More Information |
Louise Koch, of Illinois, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master April 7, 2005. Louise was 86. Obituary published: April 08, 2005 in "Des Plaines DH" |
▰ Lorraine J (Dmohowski) Koch Died January 09, … More Information |
Lorraine J (Dmohowski) Koch left this earth on January 9, 2021 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Illinois. Obituary published: January 10, 2021 in "Chicago T" |
▰ Lorine G (Lehr) Koch Died April 24, … More Information |
Lorine G (Lehr) Koch, age 90 of New Athens, Illinois, entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 24, 2003. Obituary published: April 25, 2003 in "Belleville N-D" |
▰ Lorine G (Lehr) Koch Died April 23, … More Information |
Lorine G (Lehr) Koch, of Illinois, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master April 23, 2003. Lorine was 89. Obituary published: April 24, 2003 in "Belleville N-D" |
▰ Loretta M (Steinmann) Koch Died June 14, … More Information |
Loretta M (Steinmann) Koch, of Breese, Illinois, passed away peacefully June 14, 2017. Loretta was 89. Obituary published: June 15, 2017 in "CentraliaMS" |
▰ Loretta M (Steinmann) Koch Died June 20, … More Information |
Loretta M (Steinmann) Koch, of Breese, Illinois, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master June 20, 2017. Loretta was 89. Obituary published: June 21, 2017 in "CarlyleUB" |
▰ Loretta M Koch Died June 14, … More Information | Loretta M Koch, born April 24, 1928 entered eternal life June 14, 2017 in Illinois. Loretta was 89. |
▰ Lola Ann (Sauerhage) Koch Died February 28, … More Information |
Lola Ann (Sauerhage) Koch, age 75 of Sparta, Illinois, passed away peacefully February 28, 2018. Obituary published: March 01, 2018 in "County Journal" |
▰ Lisa Koch Died December 01, … More Information | Lisa Koch left this earth on December 1, 2016 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Rock Island, Illinois. |
▰ Linda K Miss Koch Died February 16, … More Information |
Linda K Miss Koch, age 61 of Tremont, Illinois passed away February 16, 2019. Obituary published: February 17, 2019 in "Journal Star" |
▰ Linda J (Geske) Koch Died February 20, … More Information |
Linda J (Geske) Koch, of Elgin, Illinois, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home February 20, 2004. Linda was 55. Obituary published: February 21, 2004 in "C-N IL" |
▰ Lillian Edith (Lindenfelser) Koch Died July 22, … More Information |
Lillian Edith (Lindenfelser) Koch, of Tremont, Illinois, went into the presence of the Lord on July 22, 2012. Lillian was 92. Obituary published: July 23, 2012 in "Pekin DT" |
▰ Lillian Edith (Lindenfelser) Koch Died July 22, … More Information |
Lillian Edith (Lindenfelser) Koch, 92, of Tremont, Illinois, entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 22, 2012. Obituary published: July 23, 2012 in "Journal Star" |
▰ Leroy D Koch Died April 23, … More Information |
Leroy D Koch died unexpectedly on April 23, 2008 at the age of 77 in Ottawa, Illinois. Obituary published: April 24, 2008 in "OttawaDT" |
▰ Leroy D Koch Died March 01, … More Information |
Leroy D Koch, age 61 of Illinois, born in Wisconsin, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord March 1, 2001. Obituary published: March 02, 2001 in "Quad-City Times (IA)" |
▰ Leroy D Koch Died March 01, … More Information |
Leroy D Koch, of Illinois, born in Elroy, Wisconsin, entered Heaven's gates on March 1, 2001. LeRoy was 61. Obituary published: March 02, 2001 in "Muscatine Journal (IA)" |
▰ Leonard J Koch Died May 15, … More Information | Leonard J Koch, born March 30, 1920 entered eternal life May 15, 2015 in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Leonard was 95. |
▰ Leona Koch Died February 03, … More Information |
Leona Koch, age 86 of Illinois, passed from this life on February 3, 2004. Obituary published: February 04, 2004 in "Belleville N-D" |
▰ Lenna L Koch Died March 28, … More Information | Lenna L Koch, born January 30, 1942 died on March 28, 2012 in Rockford, Illinois. Lenna was 70. |
▰ Leland Paul "Lee" Koch Died March 09, … More Information |
Leland Paul "Lee" Koch, of Chester, Illinois, entered eternal life March 9, 2016. Leland was 80. Obituary published: March 10, 2016 in "County Journal" |
▰ Leland Paul Koch Died March 05, … More Information |
Leland Paul Koch, born April 3, 1935 entered into eternal rest March 5, 2016 in Chester, Illinois. Leland was 80.
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Obituary: Leland was born on 3, 1935 and passed away on , 5, 2016. Leland was a resident of Chester, Illinois at the time of passing. Leland was married to Edith. |
▰ Laverne M (Holmes) Koch Died January 26, … More Information |
Laverne M (Holmes) Koch, of Gurnee, Illinois, went into the presence of the Lord on January 26, 2005. Laverne was 74. Obituary published: January 27, 2005 in "News Sun" |
▰ Laverne M (Holmes) Koch Died January 25, … More Information |
Laverne M (Holmes) Koch, 74, went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2005 in Gurnee, Illinois. Obituary published: January 26, 2005 in "News Sun" |
▰ Laverne M Koch Died October 01, … More Information | Laverne M Koch, born November 21, 1920 entered into eternal rest October 1, 2016 in Lincoln, Illinois. LaVerne was 95. |
▰ Laurielle B Koch Died February 28, … More Information | Laurielle B Koch, born March 16, 1929 entered Heaven's gates on February 28, 2021 in Downers Grove, Illinois. Laurielle was 91. |
▰ Laura Leona (Almendinger) Koch Died September 25, … More Information |
Laura Leona (Almendinger) Koch, of Illinois, passed away peacefully September 25, 2002. Laura was 85. Obituary published: September 26, 2002 in "Chicago T" |
▰ Larry F Sr Koch Died November 21, … More Information |
Larry F Sr Koch went into the presence of the Lord on November 21, 2019 in Morton, Illinois. Obituary published: November 22, 2019 in "Journal Star" |
▰ Kenneth C Koch Died January 08, … More Information |
Kenneth C Koch, of Washington, Illinois, passed from this world into the next January 8, 2015. Kenneth was 88. Obituary published: January 09, 2015 in "Journal Star" |
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