Nelson Henry Koch^[1]

1929 - 1991  (62 years)

• Name	Nelson Henry Koch
  Born	1929  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	2541 Nafziger Rd., Wilmot Twp., Ontario
  		2541 Nafziger Rd., Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada This two-storey Georgian-style cut-fieldstone farmhouse was constructed in 1860 by Henry Killer. Located at 2541 Nafziger Road, just north of Wilby Road, heading north from the village of Philipsburg, the property was designated by the Township of Wilmot in 1995 for historical and architectural reasons. George A. Koch [1844-1928] purchased the farm from John Killer in 1900. Shown in this c. 1908 photo are, from left, in front of wagon, George's wife, Elisabeth (Steppler) Koch [1851-1910] and Christina (Diebel) Koch [1878-1962], in wagon, from left, Herbert Koch [1901-1975], Henry Koch [1874-1956], Bessie Koch [1906-2007] and Harry Koch (later Cook) [1903-1976] – Herbert took over the farm in the mid-1920s and passed it on to his son, Nelson H. Koch [1929-1991], after which it left the family.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-401504
  Died	28 Oct 1991	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	31 Oct 1991	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I401504	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Herbert Diebel Koch,   b. Nov 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1975  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Mother	Mildred Melinda Falk,   b. 1907, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Sep 1988, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	7 Jan 1928
  Family ID	F47382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KOCH, Nelson Henry - Suddenly, on Monday, Oct. 28, 1991, at K-W Hospital, Kitchener. He was born on the farm at RR 2, Baden, 62 years ago, where he lived all of his life. He was a member of Zion United Church, New Hamburg and was predeceased by his parents, Herbert Koch and the former Mildred Falk. Lovingly remembered by his three brothers and one sister, Donald and his wife Margaret of Wellesley, Darlene and her husband Stewart Weir of Waterloo, Allan and his wife Shirley of RR 2, Wroxeter and Grant and his wife Mary of New Hamburg. Sadly missed by a number of nieces and nephews and one great-nephew. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, after 2 p.m. Wednesday and until Thursday at noon when transfer will be made to Zion United Church, New Hamburg for the service at 2 p.m. with Rev. Robert Thaler officiating. Interment to follow in Riverside cemetery, New Hamburg. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mildred Melinda Falk - Koch. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Nelson Henry Koch.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 28 Oct 1991 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 31 Oct 1991 - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth