April 27, 2011 - Wisconsin State Journal
James Walter Koch, age 80, of Waunakee, died on Monday, April 25, 2011, at Middleton Village.
He was born in Waunakee on Aug. 8, 1930, to Frank and Elizabeth (Schneider) Koch. Jim was a lifelong Waunakee resident and graduated from Waunakee High School in 1949. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951 through 1952. He married Dorothy Brown on Nov. 12, 1955, in Waunakee and worked in the printing business at Webcrafters, Inc. for 42 years until his retirement in 1994.
Jim was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and Waunakee Legion Post No. 360. He sang in the church choir and prayed the rosary at the nursing home. He was also an honorary fireman, having served on the Waunakee Fire Dept. for 11 years. Jim enjoyed baseball, playing cards and time spent with family.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; six sons, Gary of Madison, Larry (Marie) of Madison, Mark (Bob Manion) of Oregon, Dan (Lori) of Lakeville, Minn., Mike of Madison, and Dennis of Waunakee; four grandchildren, Keith, Danielle, Ashley and Lindsey; his sister, Barbara (Harold) Carlson of Sauk City; and many nieces and nephews.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Mercedes, Robert, Delores, Elizabeth and Eugene.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at ST. JOHN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 209 South St. in Waunakee. The Rev. Lance Schneider will officiate. Visitation will take place at the church on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will take place in the church cemetery.
James Walter Koch, age 80, of Waunakee, died on Monday, April 25, 2011, at Middleton Village.
He was born in Waunakee on Aug. 8, 1930, to Frank and Elizabeth (Schneider) Koch. Jim was a lifelong Waunakee resident and graduated from Waunakee High School in 1949. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951 through 1952. He married Dorothy Brown on Nov. 12, 1955, in Waunakee and worked in the printing business at Webcrafters, Inc. for 42 years until his retirement in 1994.
Jim was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and Waunakee Legion Post No. 360. He sang in the church choir and prayed the rosary at the nursing home. He was also an honorary fireman, having served on the Waunakee Fire Dept. for 11 years. Jim enjoyed baseball, playing cards and time spent with family.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; six sons, Gary of Madison, Larry (Marie) of Madison, Mark (Bob Manion) of Oregon, Dan (Lori) of Lakeville, Minn., Mike of Madison, and Dennis of Waunakee; four grandchildren, Keith, Danielle, Ashley and Lindsey; his sister, Barbara (Harold) Carlson of Sauk City; and many nieces and nephews.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Mercedes, Robert, Delores, Elizabeth and Eugene.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at ST. JOHN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 209 South St. in Waunakee. The Rev. Lance Schneider will officiate. Visitation will take place at the church on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will take place in the church cemetery.
April 27, 2011 - Wisconsin State Journal
James Walter Koch, age 80, of Waunakee, died on Monday, April 25, 2011, at Middleton Village.
He was born in Waunakee on Aug. 8, 1930, to Frank and Elizabeth (Schneider) Koch. Jim was a lifelong Waunakee resident and graduated from Waunakee High School in 1949. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951 through 1952. He married Dorothy Brown on Nov. 12, 1955, in Waunakee and worked in the printing business at Webcrafters, Inc. for 42 years until his retirement in 1994.
Jim was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and Waunakee Legion Post No. 360. He sang in the church choir and prayed the rosary at the nursing home. He was also an honorary fireman, having served on the Waunakee Fire Dept. for 11 years. Jim enjoyed baseball, playing cards and time spent with family.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; six sons, Gary of Madison, Larry (Marie) of Madison, Mark (Bob Manion) of Oregon, Dan (Lori) of Lakeville, Minn., Mike of Madison, and Dennis of Waunakee; four grandchildren, Keith, Danielle, Ashley and Lindsey; his sister, Barbara (Harold) Carlson of Sauk City; and many nieces and nephews.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Mercedes, Robert, Delores, Elizabeth and Eugene.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at ST. JOHN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 209 South St. in Waunakee. The Rev. Lance Schneider will officiate. Visitation will take place at the church on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will take place in the church cemetery.
James Walter Koch, age 80, of Waunakee, died on Monday, April 25, 2011, at Middleton Village.
He was born in Waunakee on Aug. 8, 1930, to Frank and Elizabeth (Schneider) Koch. Jim was a lifelong Waunakee resident and graduated from Waunakee High School in 1949. He served in the U.S. Army from 1951 through 1952. He married Dorothy Brown on Nov. 12, 1955, in Waunakee and worked in the printing business at Webcrafters, Inc. for 42 years until his retirement in 1994.
Jim was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and Waunakee Legion Post No. 360. He sang in the church choir and prayed the rosary at the nursing home. He was also an honorary fireman, having served on the Waunakee Fire Dept. for 11 years. Jim enjoyed baseball, playing cards and time spent with family.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy; six sons, Gary of Madison, Larry (Marie) of Madison, Mark (Bob Manion) of Oregon, Dan (Lori) of Lakeville, Minn., Mike of Madison, and Dennis of Waunakee; four grandchildren, Keith, Danielle, Ashley and Lindsey; his sister, Barbara (Harold) Carlson of Sauk City; and many nieces and nephews.
Jim was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Mercedes, Robert, Delores, Elizabeth and Eugene.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at ST. JOHN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 209 South St. in Waunakee. The Rev. Lance Schneider will officiate. Visitation will take place at the church on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will take place in the church cemetery.
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