Jakob Koch Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jakob Koch (Chatham, New York), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jakob left this world on November 22, 2025 at the age of 93, 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 Jakob Koch to show support.
Though Jakob may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Jakob touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was loved and cherished by many people including nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Gifford, Preiter & Blasl Funeral Home (25 Railroad Ave, Chatham, NY 12037). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Saint James Church (117 Hudson Ave, Chatham, NY 12037).