Loretta Koch's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2026 in Aberdeen, South Dakota

Loretta Koch

October 7, 1939 - April 14, 2026 (86 years old)

Aberdeen, South Dakota

Loretta Koch's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2026 in Aberdeen, South Dakota

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Loretta Koch

October 7, 1939 - April 14, 2026 (86 years old)

Aberdeen, South Dakota

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Loretta Koch Obituary

The passing of Loretta Koch of Aberdeen, South Dakota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 14, 2026 at the age of 86. 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 Loretta Koch to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Jahraus and Lydia Jahraus (Ehrmann); her siblings, Betty, Wayne and Billy; and her grandsons, Stuart Jerke, Kevin Jerke and Nathan Koch.

She is survived by: her husband Louie Koch of Harry's Drive Inn; her children, Lynn Jerke (Keith), Lance Koch (Barb), Layne Koch (Maria) and Lee Koch (Terri); her grandchildren, Sarah Severson (Doug), Josh Koch (Bev), Kristina Atkinson (Michael) and Nick Koch (Page); her great grandchildren, Landon Severson, Logan Severson, Evy Koch, Sophia Koch, Wyatt Atkinson, Wade Atkinson, Kayson Koch, Paxton Koch and Layla Koch; and her sisters-in-law, Barbara Jahraus and Sue Jahraus.

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Apr 23

Visitation

Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home
1111 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401

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Apr 23

Prayer

Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home
1111 S Main St, Aberdeen, SD 57401

Fri

Apr 24

Funeral service

Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Aberdeen
1620 Milwaukee Ave NE, Aberdeen, SD 57401

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