Private Family Mass of Christian Burial for 90-year-old Ruth Rose Koch, of Dunlap, formerly of Earling, will be held on Friday, November 13th at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 3:00-7:00 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Catholic Daughter’s Rosary will take place at 5:00 p.m. Survivors include her children Linda (Clay) Brandenburg of Omaha, NE; Paula (Michael) Riester of Dunlap, IA; Laura Koch (Peg Harriott) of Council Bluffs, IA; Myrna (Cliff) Hopkins of Gretna, NE; Gayla Martin (Andy Van Deun) of Lincoln, NE; 7 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; sister Jean (Tom) Croghan of Omaha, NE; sister-in-law Rita Langenfeld of Carroll, IA. Family suggests memorials be made to St. Joseph’s Catholic Church – Earling or Dunlap Nursing Home Activity Room. Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan is in charge of the arrangements.
Ruth Koch Obituary
Nov 10, 2020 | 3:29 PM
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