Marilyn Ann Koch was born December 24, 1953 in Siloam Springs, AR., to Richard James Carpenter and Anna Pearl Wilming, and departed this life August 14, 2006 in Westville, OK., at the age of 52 years, 7 months and 20 days.
She is survived by her husband of the home: Thomas L. Koch, 5 daughters: Michelle A. Vaughn and husband George of Westville, OK., Bridgett D. Tarkington of Westville, OK., Tamara A. English and husband Johnny of Westville, OK., Christina C. Tate and husband Rick of Kelleyville, OK., Traci R. Koch of Westville, OK., and 1 adopted daughter, Shea M. Duncan and husband Colby of Locust Grove, OK., 2 sons: William L. Smith and wife April of Westville, OK., Thomas L. Koch, Jr. and wife Amanda of Siloam Springs, AR., 3 brothers: Ricky Farmer of Siloam Springs, AR., Dickie Carpenter of Westville, OK., and Paul England and wife Debbie of Siloam Springs, AR., 4 sisters: Tina Holderidge of West Sloam Springs, OK., Tamara England of Westville, OK., Terry Sue Hankins and husband David of Bentonville, AR., and Joyce England of Buffalo, MO. She is also survided by 14 grandchildren and a host of friends and loved ones.
Funeral services were held Thursday, August 17, 2006, 2:00 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Chapel in Westville, OK., with Bro. Audie Vaughn officiating.
Interment followed in the Westville City Cemetery under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home.