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Amelia <I>Wascher</I> Koch

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Amelia Wascher Koch

Birth
Death
Apr 1944 (aged 71–72)
Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Charles and Dorothea Wascher
Wife of John Koch

Mrs. John Koch, 71, 151__Torrison Drive, died suddenly of a heart
attack at the home this morning. She and her husband had risen as
usual this morning and while Mr. Koch, custodian of the Immanuel
Evangelical Lutheran church, went to the church to attend the
furnace, she started preparations for the Monday washing. When he
returned home for breakfast, he found his wife dead on the kitchen
floor.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. from the Immanuel
Evangelical Lutheran church, the Rev. Theodore Uetzmann officiating.
Interment will be at Pioneers’ Rest Cemtery at Two Rivers.
Mrs. Koch, nee Amelia Wascher, was born in Green Bay in 1872, the
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wascher, Sr. Her parents
moved to Two Creeks when she was a child. She was married there in
1896 to John Koch and they located at Brillion. In 1925, they moved
to this city. She was a member of the Ladies Aid society of the
congregation.
Survivors are the husband; daughter, Mrs. Edgar Mueller of Brillion;
son, Arthur of Evanston, Ill.; two brothers, Charles of Toledo, Ohio,
Arthur of Milwaukee; and five grandchildren.
The body may be viewed at the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral
home from Tuesday at 7 p.m. until Thursday at 10 a.m. when it will
be moved to the church to lie in state until the hour of the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, April 24, 1944
Daughter of Charles and Dorothea Wascher
Wife of John Koch

Mrs. John Koch, 71, 151__Torrison Drive, died suddenly of a heart
attack at the home this morning. She and her husband had risen as
usual this morning and while Mr. Koch, custodian of the Immanuel
Evangelical Lutheran church, went to the church to attend the
furnace, she started preparations for the Monday washing. When he
returned home for breakfast, he found his wife dead on the kitchen
floor.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. from the Immanuel
Evangelical Lutheran church, the Rev. Theodore Uetzmann officiating.
Interment will be at Pioneers’ Rest Cemtery at Two Rivers.
Mrs. Koch, nee Amelia Wascher, was born in Green Bay in 1872, the
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wascher, Sr. Her parents
moved to Two Creeks when she was a child. She was married there in
1896 to John Koch and they located at Brillion. In 1925, they moved
to this city. She was a member of the Ladies Aid society of the
congregation.
Survivors are the husband; daughter, Mrs. Edgar Mueller of Brillion;
son, Arthur of Evanston, Ill.; two brothers, Charles of Toledo, Ohio,
Arthur of Milwaukee; and five grandchildren.
The body may be viewed at the Wattawa, Urbanek and Schlei funeral
home from Tuesday at 7 p.m. until Thursday at 10 a.m. when it will
be moved to the church to lie in state until the hour of the services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, April 24, 1944


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  • Created by: D. Mackrodt
  • Added: Feb 25, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34189476/amelia-koch: accessed ), memorial page for Amelia Wascher Koch (1872–Apr 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34189476, citing Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by D. Mackrodt (contributor 46925898).