Alan Robert Koch

May 14, 1957 in Bethpage, New York, a son to the late Larry L. Koch and Beatrice Weiss Koch.

Alan spent the majority of his life in Long Island, New York; recently making his way to Georgia to be

closer to family. His working career was spent as a Retail Manager for several different companies and

for a time he was also a wedding dj. In his spare time he enjoyed playing music, cooking and meeting

new people. Though his career and hobbies were important and brought him great joy, Alan’s greatest

joy came from being a dedicated husband to his loving wife, Gloria and a wonderful father to his two

sons. Alan was always generous, kind, and thoughtful to anyone he met; he was a wonderful husband,

father, brother, and friend.

Alan is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Moore-Koch; two sons, Bryan Koch, wife Heejin Choi, of

Newton, MA and Justin Koch, fiancé Wenting Tong, of Omaha, NE; siblings, Martin Koch and Barbara

Bearman;sister-in-law Sue-Ellen Koch and several nieces, nephews, extended family members and

friends also survive.

A Celebration of Life Gathering to honor the life of Mr. Alan Koch will be held from ten-thirty in the morning until one-thirty on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at the 1890 Farmhouse of Winkenhofer Funeral Home, 2950 North Cobb Parkway Kennesaw, GA 30152.

Alan was an animal lover. His family requests that, in accordance with his wishes, donations in memoriam be made to Mostly Mutts, an animal rescue and adoption group in Kennesaw, GA where he volunteered. Donations can be made at this website: https://www.mostlymutts.org/support-us/donate.

Please visit www.winkenohoferpineridgefuneralhome.com to share memories and leave condolences

with the family.

The funeral services to honor the life of Mr. Alan R. Koch have been entrusted to the care of

Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home, 2950 North Cobb Parkway Kennesaw, GA 30152.