Robert D. Koch Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Robert D. Koch (Peru, Indiana), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Robert left this world on May 14, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert D. Koch to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William F. Koch and Alberdine Baird Koch; his daughter Kimberly Draughn; and his sister Janice Broda. He is survived by: his wife Sheila Baier; his children, Karla Sroufe (Scott) of Akron, Indiana and Robert of Peru; his son-in-law Troy Draughn of Mt. Pleasant, NC; his grandchildren, Matthew Sroufe (Miranda), Brock Sroufe (Mariah) and Meghan Herbert (Richard); his great grandchildren, Ellie Herbert, Cayson Herbert, Vanessa Sroufe, Lydia Sroufe, Elsie Sroufe and Colleen Sroufe; and his sister Shirley Truhn (Ray) of Galien, MI..
