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Al Koch
AL KOCH
Tipton
Al Koch, 75, formerly of Tipton, died after a long battle with cancer on Aug. 17, 2019, in Castle Pines, Colo. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton.
Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com.
Al is survived by his mother, Viola (Wilke) Koch; wife, Heather; two children, Mark and Tara; and three brothers, David, Steve and Harlan.
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