With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Charles L. Kocher (Benton, Pennsylvania), who passed away on December 5, 2023 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles L. Kocher to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Frank T. Kocher and Anna Kocher (Kline); his wife Lois Kocher (Eckroth); his siblings, Frank, Hariett, Dorothy Pugh, Ernest and James; and his close friend Lena Thomas.

He is survived by : his children, Marie Lange (Brian) of Centreville, MD, Nancy Krauss (Mark) of State College, Thomas Kocher (Eileen) of Northumberland and Bill Kocher (Sandy) of Orangeville; his grandchildren, Tonia, Stacy, Rhyan, Kevin, Kay, Sheila, Brandon, Kayla and Amanda; and his siblings, Ellis Kocher (Miriam) of Norristown, George Kocher (Fran) of Perkasie and Bernice Thomas (Dale) of Bloomsburg. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the Memorial Fund of the Lightstreet United Methodist Church, 1640 Main Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Strausser's Home For Funerals