James Roger “Hoch” East's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2024 in Corydon, Indiana

James Roger “Hoch” East

July 26, 1957 - March 4, 2024 (66 years old)

Corydon, Indiana

James Roger “Hoch” East's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2024 in Corydon, Indiana

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James Roger “Hoch” East

July 26, 1957 - March 4, 2024 (66 years old)

Corydon, Indiana

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James Roger East Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 4, 2024, at the age of 66, James Roger East of Corydon, Indiana passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Roger East to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, John Raymond and Masako Yanasaki East. He is survived by : his wife Trisha Paulley East of Corydon, IN; his children, John East (Randie) of Corydon, IN, Christopher Paulley (Jessica) of Floyds Knobs, IN, Cory Paulley (Kailee) of Salem, IN, Jessica Reed of Corydon, IN, Johanna Flaherty (Eric) of Louisville, KY, Jenna Lehman (Cody) of Borden, IN and Chelsea Wilson (Ryne) of Pekin, IN; his siblings, Paul East of Corydon, IN, Gloria East of Corydon, IN and Cheryl Lone (Charles) of Corydon, IN; and his grandchildren, Jennifer Kostrzewski, Faith Kostrzewski, Ezra Reed, Ever Flaherty, Eric Flaherty Jr., Ella Lehman, Sebastian Lehman, Jance East, Dylah East, Ryker East, Matt Staser, Nick Staser, Gavin Paulley, Zayne Paulley, Koen Paulley, Zuree Paulley, Brailee Brewster, Rylnn Wilson and Kysn Wilson.

He was one of the first live kidney donors in the United States when he donated a kidney to his father.

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Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home



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Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Homes - Corydon
318 E Chestnut St, Corydon, IN 47112

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Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Homes - Corydon
318 E Chestnut St, Corydon, IN 47112

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