Grace Koch

Grace F. Koch, 85, of Nashville, passed away at 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Friendship Manor Health Center in Nashville.

She was born on December 26, 1931, in Addieville, the daughter of Alvin and Frieda Prueshner Hemminghaus.

She married Robert A. Koch on September 16, 1956 in Addieville and he passed away on December 19, 2014.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; a sister, Janette Barkau; four sisters-in-law, Dorothy Ostendorf, Ruth Krewinghaus, Lorraine Koch and Alvera Koch;  three brothers-in-law, George Ostendorf, Earl Krewinghaus and Roy Barkau.

Left to mourn her passing is a daughter, Patricia A. Lintker and husband Steve of Venedy;  A granddaughter, Christine Barkau and husband Beau and their son Benton.

Grace was a teller at Nashville Savings Bank retiring in 1993.  She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ in Nashville where she was active in the Dorcas Circle.  She was a member of the Washington County Farm Bureau and enjoyed playing cards with friends.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 13, 2017 at St. Paul United Church of Christ in Nashville with Rev. Bev Kahle officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. until service time on Monday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul United Church of Christ or Heartland Hospice. Styninger Funeral Home in Nashville is in charge of arrangements.

Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.styningerfuneralhomes.com or on the funeral home’s Facebook page.
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