Charles Emery Koch, 90, of Sebastian, FL passed away Monday, March 20, 2017. He was born on July 26, 1926 in Rockford, IL to Vernon and Lucille Koch.

Mr. Koch was a veteran of WWII having served in the Navy. Prior to retirement he worked as a supervisor for AT&T. Charles was a member of the VFW Post 10210.

Charles is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Pearl Koch of Sebastian; sons, Bruce Koch of WI, and Michael Koch of IL; daughter; Robin Myers of Sebastian, FL; grandchildren, Christopher Koch of IL, Matthew Koch of IL, Joshua Myers of FL, and James Myers of FL; and great-grandchildren, Rylan Koch, and Aiden Koch both of IL.

A Memorial Service is scheduled for 1:30pm, Saturday, March 25, 2017 at The VFW Post 10210, 815 Louisiana Ave, Sebastian, FL 32958.

Arrangements are under the direction of Seawinds Funeral Home.