William Koch

William D. Koch, 63, passed away on February 19, 2021 in Ocala, Florida. He was born July 13, 1957 in Chicago, IL, to William Koch and Barbara Evans Koch. He worked for the Citrus County Chronicle as an Editor.

He is preceded by his mother, Barbara Ring of Bellevue, CA and mother in law Francis Alvene Dilkes of Candler, FL.

He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Charlene Koch, two children, Deanna Graham of Titusville, FL, and Daniel Koch (Faith) of Summerfield, FL, sisters Ruthann Jones (Shelley — deceased) of Moreno Valley, CA, Ellen Koch (Dana McMullen) of Oakland, CA, Patricia Sims of Morrisville, PA, brothers Brian Koch (Laura) of Hoffman Estates, IL, and Eric Koch (Cathy), and 5 nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flower donations the family kindly asks that donations be made directly to the Funeral Home for Funeral Arrangements. In addition we ask if Bill touched your life in anyway, that is something we would love to hear about, either through letter or card sent to 9357 S. E 143rd Ln Summerfield, FL 34491.

A celebration of life service will be held Feb 27th at 10a.m. at Shores Assembly of God,

206 Midway Rd, Ocala, FL 34472.  The family does want this to be a happy time and is asking the attire to be comfortable.