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HENRY WILLIAM KOCH ‘Mr Henry William Koch, 1420 East Sixth street passed away at 8-10 o' clock Samraay wight th Our Saviours Hospital in, Jacksonville, and funeral services will be held Tusday after noon at 2:30 o'clock from the lnte home with Pastor Eptine In charge. Interment_will be In the City Ceme tery. Henry William Koch is born in Dissen, Germany, June 2 °, 1866, and Passed away Saturday night, October 3,1926 at the age of 60 years, three months and 5 days. Mr. Koch has been in failing health for the past several months and was taken to Our Saviour’s hospital in Jacksonville where he submitted to a very serious surgical operation in the hopes of gaining —relief, but to not avail, succumbing Saturday night. The deceased came to this country in 1875. He was united in marriage to Miss Alvina Schroeder on Decemb er Sth, 1904 in Oklahoma City, Okla ho this union were born four child ren, two of whom preceeded him in death. Survivors are the wife and two daughters Margaret and Elia also four brothers and one sister. They are Ernest of Meredosia, Fle Charles of Kansas City, Mr. William in Ger many, August In California and Mrs. G. F Hurbert of this city. The deceased was a member of the First* Evangelical Lutheran church of Beardstown having been rented and brought up in the Lutheran faith, was a kind and loving father He was employed here in the Bur lington shops and was held In the Highest respect by his fellow work men as well as his many friends.
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Beardstown Illinoian Star
Beardstown, Illinois, US
Mon, Oct 04, 1926
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