Billy J. Koch Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Billy J. Koch of Centralia, Illinois, who passed away on July 30, 2025 at the age of 84. 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, Emil Henry Koch and Pauline Cunningham Koch; his sons, Jimmy Koch and Jeffrey Koch; and his sisters, Jackie Middleton, Carol Sue Thomas, Sandy Stamer and Donna Jean Martin.
He is survived by: his sons, John Koch (Misty) of Centralia, Jerry Koch (Jessica) of Dix and Jason Koch (Kristi) of Dix; his girlfriend Flora Isaak of Centralia; his brother Terry Koch (Debbie) of Hoffman; and his friend Robin Wilbur. He is also survived by twenty grandkids; several great grandchildren.
In memory of Bill, memorial donations may be made to the Centralia Animal Shelter, and will be accepted by the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home at 235 North Sycamore Street in Centralia, IL 62801 (618) 532-3523, who is honored to be of service to the Koch family.
