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Shirley Koch
1928 2023

Shirley Koch

March 4, 1928 — September 30, 2023

Shirley Ann Koch, age 95, of Saint Peters, Missouri passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023 in Saint Peters, Missouri. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 4, 1928 to Herman and Helen Eilerts (nee Schettle).
Shirley was a devoted wife and mother. She was married to Ben Koch for 49 years.

Shirley was an avid reader and quilter. She dearly loved her family.

Shirley is survived by her Three Daughters, Susan (Tom) Harting of O Fallon, MO, Sherry (Paul) Booe of Saint Charles, MO, Stacy (Mike) Pursley of Saint Louis, MO; Two Granddaughters, Trishia (Joe) McDonald, Amy Perez; Eleven Grandsons, Brian (Heather) Harting, Mike (Joelle) Harting, Jason Booe, Jeff Wellman, Steven Wellman, Ben Reeves, Luke Reeves, Zach Reeves, Nick Pursley, Tyler Pursley, Jacob Pursley; Nine Great-Granddaughters, Haley Harting, Alex Harting, Marley Meyer, Kate McDonald, Abby McDonald, Nora Harting, Shae Harting, Maddie Perez, Raegan Reeves; Seven Great-Grandsons, Tommy Harting, Blake Meyer, Chase Meyer, Luke McDonald, Drew Perez, Connor Wellman, Mason Wellman; and a host of other family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her Husband, Ben Koch; Father, Herman J. Eilerts; Mother, Helen F. Eilerts-Giles; Two Daughters, Sandy Wellman, Shelly Reeves; and Brother, Kenny Eilerts.

Services will be private.

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