Daughter of Daniel Miller and Sarah Houser Miller.
Wife of Charles Koch.
Mrs. Matilda Koch, 85, widow of Chas. Koch, one of the oldest residents of Lost Creek No. 2, died at her home on the High Road Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Mrs. Koch had been active for her years and was possessed of a keen mind. A grandson, Arthur Williams, made his home with her. She was a member of the Union Sunday School of Lost Creek.
Mrs. Koch was a native of Reynolds but lived the greater part of her life in Lost Creek. Her husband died 13 years ago and a sister, Mrs. Isabella Becker, preceded her in death a year ago.
To survive she leaves two children, Mrs. Susan Hartsell, and Mrs. Ida Geist of Lost Creek; fourteen grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Saturday, with interment in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery. Shenandoah.
W. Harry Waters of Shenandoah, is the funeral director.
** article printed in the Pottsville Republican / Wednesday / page 5
Contributor: KLeeWheeler (49046965)
Daughter of Daniel Miller and Sarah Houser Miller.
Wife of Charles Koch.
Mrs. Matilda Koch, 85, widow of Chas. Koch, one of the oldest residents of Lost Creek No. 2, died at her home on the High Road Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Mrs. Koch had been active for her years and was possessed of a keen mind. A grandson, Arthur Williams, made his home with her. She was a member of the Union Sunday School of Lost Creek.
Mrs. Koch was a native of Reynolds but lived the greater part of her life in Lost Creek. Her husband died 13 years ago and a sister, Mrs. Isabella Becker, preceded her in death a year ago.
To survive she leaves two children, Mrs. Susan Hartsell, and Mrs. Ida Geist of Lost Creek; fourteen grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Saturday, with interment in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery. Shenandoah.
W. Harry Waters of Shenandoah, is the funeral director.
** article printed in the Pottsville Republican / Wednesday / page 5
Contributor: KLeeWheeler (49046965)
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