Funeral service will be 11 am Saturday October 10, 2015, at Memorial Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior to service.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents John and Brooksie ”Noel” Koch, brother Lloyd Koch and sister Nadine Watson and her beloved dog "Buffy". She is survived by her sister Betty Ballenger and husband Joe, of Columbia, and many nieces and nephews.
Barbara worked at the Boone Hospital Center for 46 years. Her passion was to travel. She and Betty traveled all over the United States together. Her favorite places to visit were Alaska and Louisiana.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Charity of your choice in Barbara's name.
