Kimala L. Kocherer Obituary
The family announces the passing of Kimala L. Kocherer in Owen, Wisconsin on August 23, 2026. Kimala, born on December 16, 1963, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. 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 Kimala L. Kocherer to show support.
Kimala will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Kimala by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Kimala is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Kimala’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence J. Hetchler and Beverly E. Hetchler (Romanowicz). She is survived by: her husband Gordy Kocherer of Thorp; her children, Melissa Emerson (Jesse) of Eau Claire and Jon Kocherer (Samantha) of Eau Claire; her grandsons, Emery and Ethan; and her siblings, Jody Hetchler (Connie M. Carson) of Milladore, WI, Angela Hetchler of Appleton, WI and Robin Frahm (Keith) of Stetsonville, WI. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
