Family/Spouse: MCCARTHY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Life story

 
David S. Koch, II, 52, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on July 24, 2021 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.  Born on October 8, 1968 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late David S. Koch, I and the late Sandra M. (nee Lang) Darrah.

 
David was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School.  He was employed by the Niagara Gazette up until his illness in 2004 and previously for Shanor Electric Supplies and was self-employed, owning his own cab. David took great pride in being a baseball coach.  He was a NY Yankees fan and a die hard Miami Dolphins fan. Above all, David loved his family.

 
David is survived by his loving fiancé, Donna Wheaton; children, Kayla McCarthy, Sara Cooke, Samuel Koch, Brianna Koch, Gianna Koch and Arianna Koch; numerous grandchildren; siblings, Jennifer Martelle, Laurie (Dave) Diem and Timothy Koch and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

 
The family will be present on Thursday, July 29th from 2-4 p.m. at the OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY (716-297-9007). In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to the family personally or through our website. 

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David S. Koch, I., 66, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Saturday, March 7, 2015 in Buffalo General Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Born on March 16, 1948 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Alvin and RoseMarie (Baio) Koch.


Mr. Koch was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. David attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School. He was employed by Cataract Door & Lumber and Shanor Electric Supply. Later, Mr. Koch was the owner and operator of Dave's New & Used on Pine Avenue. David attended Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Parish, where he attended the St. Joseph's worship site. He enjoyed antiquing and fishing.

Mr. Koch is survived by four children, David S. (Donna Wheaton) Koch, II of Niagara Falls, NY, Jennifer (James) Martelle of Niagara Falls, NY, Laurie (Dave) Diem of the Town of Niagara, NY and Tim Koch of Niagara Falls, NY; eleven grandchildren, Sara Cooke, Samuel, Brianna, Gianna and Arianna Koch, Kayla McKarthy, Laurie (Alex) Sawicki, Brandon Thompson, Tyler Frey, Cassidy Koch and Mya Lorenti; four great-grandchildren, Hunter Sawicki, Chase Thompson, Devin Thompson and Giovanni Pinto; his former wife, Terese Koch of North Tonawanda, NY and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, David was predeceased by his former spouse, Sandra Darrah and three siblings, Robert, Joseph and Lawrence Koch.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 11th from 4-8 p.m. in the Chapel of OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007) where a funeral service will follow visitation at 8:00 p.m. with Rev. Duane Klizek officiating. Private committal prayers and interment will be held in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. Please visit www.ottoredanz.com

David + LANG, Sandra. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alvin + BAIO, RoseMarie. RoseMarie (daughter of BAIO, Joseph and SICURELLA, Angeline) was born about 1916 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]