Keith Koch

Keith L. Koch age 62 of York, NE died Thursday, March 8, 2007 at York, following a long battle with cancer. He was born December 12, 1944 at York to Robert F. and Irene I. (James) Koch. Keith received his education in York and spent the greater part of his life in York. He married Shirley Kovanda on November 7, 1975 at York. He enjoyed hunting and had previously worked at Sunflower Beef Packers as well as a water tower painter.

He is survived by three brothers, Dennis Koch of York, Stanley (Carolyn) Koch of York, Leslie (Catherine) Koch of Lincoln; two sisters, Linda (Glen) Muhlbach of Grand Island and Sharon (Mike) Van Dyke of Fullerton, NE. Also surviving are 12 nieces and nephews and 15 great-nieces and great-nephews. Preceding him in death are his parents and an infant nephew.

Funeral services were Monday, March 12, 2007 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in York. Burial was at the Greenwood Cemetery in York. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Condolences may be emailed to Metz Mortuary Messages will be given to the family.