Richard Koch Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Koch (Davenport, Iowa), who passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 102, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank John Charles Koch and Hazel Leininger Koch; and his sister Elizabeth "Betty" Lutgens. He is survived by: his children, Steve (Jill Chafetz), Susan Cline (Roy) and Paul (Sherree); his grandchildren, Melinda Kerns (Ethan), Andrew Koch (Jessie), Kristin Hansen (Nick), Amelia Cline and Abby Cline; and his great grandchildren, Cassie, Trevor, Alyssa, Connor Kerns, Kinsley, Colette Koch, Alaina and Elsey Hansen.
Gifts can be made to St. Ambrose University Campus Ministry or a charity of your choice.
