Charles Lewis KOCH Sr.

KOCH, Charles Lewis Sr., 89, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 1, 2010. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Myrtle Koch. Surviving are his sons, Charles L. Koch Jr. and his wife, Judy, Donald Lee Koch and his wife, Lujauna and Christopher S. Koch; granddaughters, Katherine K. Salmon and her husband, Luke, and Megan E. Koch; stepgranddaughter, Dawn B. Milton and her husband, Brian; stepgreat-grandchildren, Donald S. and Cameron W. Jarrell; numerous nieces and nephews, especially Louis Pierce Jr. and Shirley Wilson; a dear and special friend, Mabel Wiseman. Mr. Koch was a WWII U.S. Army veteran, a member of the VFW, Stockton Memorial Baptist Church and a retired construction supervisor with 38 years of service with C & P Telephone Company. Charles, in his spare time, enjoyed hunting and fishing, as well as being an avid gardener. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday at Morrissett Funeral Home, 6500 Iron Bridge Rd. (Rte. 10). His funeral service will be held 10 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Dale Memorial Park.



This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.