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Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Koch, Glendola M. Herman
Glendola M. Herman Koch, 90, of Aplington, formerly of Dike and Marengo, died Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Maple Manor in Aplington, following an extended illness. Funeral services: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. Burial will be in the Marengo Cemetery. Visitation: from 3 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
A memorial fund has been established.
Glendola is survived by two sons, Daniel Herman (Tammy Davis) of Ozark, Mo., and Glen Herman of Cedar Rapids; two daughters, Earline Wheeler (Dewey) of Belle Plaine, and Celia Harken (Larry) of Aplington; 18 grandchildren; and many great and great-great-grandchildren.
Also surviving is a sister, Kathryn Johnson of La Porte City.
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