Douglas James Koch Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Douglas James Koch of Aurora, Illinois, whose life came to an end on August 14, 2025 at the age of 60, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Douglas James Koch to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Koch and Patricia Koch; his children, Sadie, Zuzu, Piggles, Lady, Ellie, Pippa and Gramps; and his nephew Billie Rushing.
He is survived by: his wife Emily; his children, Mitchell, Jordan, Lucy, Molly and Frank; his siblings, Kathleen M. Iwanowski (Edward), Kenneth R. Koch, Paul J. McCarty (Kelly), Thomas J. McCarty (Linda), Karen M. McCarty, Jennifer L. Fortini (Nestor), Michael P. Koch (Rosalie), Eileen M. Rushing (Billy), Steven E. McCarty and Matthew F. McCarty; his extended family, Hannah Wilkinson (Zach), Jeanne Kestel (Joe), Nick Kontas, Jim Fiedler (Terry), Mike Woods and Jessie Cooper; and his nieces and nephews, Melissa, David, Theodore, Deona, Quinlan, Amanda, Katie, Brandon, Mya, Jet, Hattie, Theo, Gracie, Annie, Henry, Declan, Jude and Rosie.
To honor Doug's generous spirit, please consider a donation in his memory to Anderson Humane or Hesed House of Aurora, in place of flowers.
