Robert E. Koch Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 6, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Robert E. Koch of Tallula, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert E. Koch to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William H. Koch and Elsie Marie Koch; his son Ronnie Koch (Beth); and his siblings, Herb Koch, Pete Koch, Jack Koch, Dana Eckhoff and Vi Cox.
He is survived by: his wife Pauline Koch; his children, Pam Roose (Tom), Randy Koch (Debbie), Rod Koch (Kathy) and Rick Koch (Egenia); his grandchildren, Jennifer Makison (Blake), Megan Reeves (Casey), Cameron Koch (Mandy), Zachary Koch, Alex Koch, Clay Koch (Haley), Jacob Koch (Hannah), Brian Koch (Carley) and Emily Koch; and his great-childrens, Lewis Makison, Bryce Reeves and Ryleigh Koch.
Visitation was held on Thursday, April 10th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Hurley Funeral Home - Petersburg (122 W Douglas St, Petersburg, IL 62675). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 11th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church (120 W Monroe St, Petersburg, IL 62675). A burial was held on Friday, April 11th 2025 at the Rose Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob's name to Camp CILCA, 4124 Camp Cilca Rd, Cantrall, Illinois 62625 or to Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 120 W Monroe St, Petersburg, Illinois 62675.