1918
Margaret
2007
Margaret Nellie Koch
October 30, 1918 — July 23, 2007
Margaret N. Koch, 88, of Waukon, IA, died Monday, July 23, 2007 at the Good Samaritan Center in Waukon, IA. A prayer service will be held Wednesday, July 25th at 7:00 pm at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, with Pastor James Glesne officiating. Burial will be held on Thursday, July 26th at 3:00 pm in Wisconsin Memorial Park Cemetery in Brookfield, WI. Friends may call from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon.
Margaret Nellie Koch was born on October 30, 1918 in Oconto, WI, the daughter of Phillip and Alice (McDonnell) Wanner. She attended elementary school and high school in Wisconsin. Margaret graduated from Wisconsin State University in Oshkosh, WI. She started her teaching career in Honolulu, Hawaii. Margaret moved back to the Wisconsin area where she married Clinton Russell Koch on July 19, 1947 at the Tabor Lutheran Church in Menominee, MI. She then taught in Michigan and Wisconsin, before retiring and moving to Decorah, IA, to be closer to her family. Margaret moved to Waukon in 2001. She was a member of AARP. Margaret enjoyed cooking, gardening and spending time with her family.
Survivors include her son, Scott (Fritzie) of Reedsville, WI; 8 grandchildren; 3 sisters, Phyllis Hatfield, Suring, WI, Romayne Eraneage of AZ and Bernadine (Lawrence) Gronmark of Menominee, MI; 4 brothers, Phillip (Lucille) Wanner Jr. of Clintonville, WI, Roger (Harriett) Wanner of Wausau, WI, Donald (Judy) Wanner of Mountain, WI, and Robert (Sandra) Wanner, Oneida, WI. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Clinton; a son, Bruce and a sister, Mabel Wanner.
Casketbearers were her grandchildren, Clint, Matthew, Michael, Christopher, Brett and Seth Koch, Adam Saldky and Stephanie Dennis.
Margaret Nellie Koch was born on October 30, 1918 in Oconto, WI, the daughter of Phillip and Alice (McDonnell) Wanner. She attended elementary school and high school in Wisconsin. Margaret graduated from Wisconsin State University in Oshkosh, WI. She started her teaching career in Honolulu, Hawaii. Margaret moved back to the Wisconsin area where she married Clinton Russell Koch on July 19, 1947 at the Tabor Lutheran Church in Menominee, MI. She then taught in Michigan and Wisconsin, before retiring and moving to Decorah, IA, to be closer to her family. Margaret moved to Waukon in 2001. She was a member of AARP. Margaret enjoyed cooking, gardening and spending time with her family.
Survivors include her son, Scott (Fritzie) of Reedsville, WI; 8 grandchildren; 3 sisters, Phyllis Hatfield, Suring, WI, Romayne Eraneage of AZ and Bernadine (Lawrence) Gronmark of Menominee, MI; 4 brothers, Phillip (Lucille) Wanner Jr. of Clintonville, WI, Roger (Harriett) Wanner of Wausau, WI, Donald (Judy) Wanner of Mountain, WI, and Robert (Sandra) Wanner, Oneida, WI. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Clinton; a son, Bruce and a sister, Mabel Wanner.
Casketbearers were her grandchildren, Clint, Matthew, Michael, Christopher, Brett and Seth Koch, Adam Saldky and Stephanie Dennis.
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