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HERBERT ALAN "HERBIE" GOCHA Sr.

HERBERT ALAN "HERBIE" GOCHA Sr. obituary

HERBERT GOCHA Obituary

GOCHA, HERBERT ALAN, SR. "HERBIE";

Was a Sergeant in the Army and Air Force, business owner and operator for 12 years on Crescent Lake Rd. in Waterford, part time Court Officer for 12 years, Waterford auctioneer for 15 years, Secretary of the building authority to build the Court and library, worked part time for Royal Air.

Preceded in death by his wife Mabel June Gocha. Survived by his children Cheryl, Cynthia and Alan, each graduates of MSU; 5 grandchildren and a step-grandson, Joshua (Jessica) - Bank Officer, Wesley - Air Force, Richard - Insurance Representative, Alan - attending U of M and Marcus - 2nd grade; also survived by his brothers and sister Don, Geraldine, and Ken; and too many good friends to mention.

Funeral Service will be Saturday, April 3, 2010, 1 p.m. at COATS FUNERAL HOME,

The family will receive friends Friday 3 to 9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association or American Cancer Society. To send a private condolence go to www.coatsfuneralhome.com and select Guestbook

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Oakland Press on Apr. 2, 2010.

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