Frederick Eugene Koch, 75, of South Williamsport, died Thursday May 17, 2018 after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Williamsport, the son of the late Clinton and Angeline Boroski Koch. He attended St. Joseph the Worker Parish.
Frederick retired from the Lycoming County Prison System where he served as Food Service Director. Frederick was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, and camping. He enjoyed watching Nascar and collecting coins.Fred also enjoyed being with his family, especially being Pappy to his grandchildren. He and his wife Nancy enjoyed spending their winters in Florida.
Frederick is survived by his wife the former Nancy E. Storms Koch and children Lori (Michael) Zicolello of Williamsport, Angie (Michael) Koch Peck of Williamsport, Aimee (William)Koch Reed of this city, step children Kenneth Angstadt of Jersey Shore and Karen Dapp of Montoursville, Curtis Storms of Louisiana, Douglas and Marc Storms both of Williamsport. His grandchildren survive him, Natalie, Mia and Alexander Zicolello, Owan ,Emaline Peck and Liam Reed. He is survived by his sister, Shirley Christini of S Williamsport, PA. and brother Donald (Hazel) Koch of Williamsport.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev Brian VanFossan on Monday May 21, 2018 at 10 am in St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church 702 West 4th Street. Entombment will be at 11 am Thursday May 24, 2018 in Wildwood Cemetery. Rev Tom Major will officiate.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Gatehouse Hospice at Divine Providence Hospital care of the Susquehanna Foundation 1001 Grampian Blvd. Williamsport, PA. 17701. Crouse Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
