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Doris Mae Koch

March 2, 1932 — July 4, 2018

DORIS MAE KOCH , 86, of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 5:45 am, Wednesday, July 04, 2018 at Oak Hill, Waterloo, Illinois.

She was born to the late Louis “Tat” and Mary Elizabeth (nee Fausz) Deterding on March 2, 1932 in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois.

Doris married Louis “Butch” Koch, Jr. on August 13, 1950 at St. John Lutheran Church, Red Bud, Illinois; he preceded her in death September 18, 1985.

She had worked at Inter-City Products for 19 years, cleaned offices around Red Bud and had worked at ALCO.

She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Red Bud, Illinois.  Doris enjoyed being outside working in her garden and feeding her birds.  She also enjoyed sewing and babysitting.

Survivors:

5 Children:                    Gordon Koch (Sandy Huntley)               Prairie du Rocher, IL

Brian (Donna) Koch                              Red Bud, IL

Arlan (Joyce) Koch                               Evansville, IL

Loran (Terri) Koch                                Red Bud, IL

Juli (Mike) Deterding                            Prairie du Rocher, IL

1 Daughter-in-law:        Barbara Koch                                        Red Bud, IL

1 Sister:                       Audrey (Don) DuFrenne                         Red Bud, IL

1 Brother-in-law:           Alvin Moeller                                         Red Bud, IL

2 Sisters-in-law:            Bernice Hahn                                        Red Bud, IL

Betty Deterding                                     Red Bud, IL

14 Grandchildren           David Koch, Jr., Brad (Sheri) Koch, Owen Koch, Zach Koch,                                                      Seth Koch, Dathan Koch, Sean (Jamie) Koch, Stephanie (Guy)                                                    Vallett, Jackie (Eric) Brand, Blake (Kelly) Koch, Litney (Craig)                                                   Hick, Joshua (Kaitlyn) Koch, Justin (Rosa) Deterding and

Mary Deterding

13 Great Grandchildren: Cody (Brooke), Levi, Leah, Katelynn, Kristen, Owen, Madilyn,                                                 Michael, Bryce, Zachary, Louis, Shelby and Wesley

1 Great-Great Grandson on the way

Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

Preceded in death by:              Parents, Husband, 1 Son – David Koch, 8 Siblings – Hilda “Sis” (Albert) Ellner, Leo “Bud” Deterding, Raymond (Fern) Deterding, Harold (Lucille) Deterding, Melvin Deterding, Genevieve Moeller, Fern Deterding and Paul Deterding

Funeral Service:                      11:00 am, Monday, July 9, 2018

St. John Lutheran Church, Red Bud, Illinois

Officiating:                              Rev. Russell Koen

Interment:                              St. John Lutheran Cemetery

Red Bud, Illinois

Visitation:                               Sunday – 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Welge-Pechacek Funeral Home, Red Bud, Illinois

Memorials:                              St. John Lutheran Church

Oak Hill

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