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December 7 - December 15 - Chanuka
For those of you celebrating, we wish you a meaningful Chanukah!
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Thursday, December 7, 2023
December 7 - Pearl Harbor
Today we honor all those who served our country and lost their lives in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Thursday, December 7, 2023
December 4 2023
This month’s theme is “Dare! Silence.” Silence is very important throughout our lives, especially on our grief journeys. Silence can be intimidating, and we often try to fill it when we encounter i...
Monday, December 4, 2023
2023 - November - Gazette - Dare! Silence
A lot goes on in the silence.” These are words I often share because silence is a big part of my work. For example, I ask for moments of silence when officiating at memorial and funeral services. D...
Thursday, November 30, 2023
November 28 - National Day of Giving
Today is Giving Tuesday! Kick off the holiday season by giving back to the community. Whether it is donating money to a charitable cause or volunteering, Giving Tuesday is a day set to benefit the ...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
November 27 2023
To close this month, please read Anne Hillman’s poem, “We Look With Uncertainty” as you notice “something new is being born in” you while making new treasured memories.
We look with uncertainty
be...
Monday, November 27, 2023
November 25 - Small Business Saturday
Today is Small Business Saturday, a great way to begin a family tradition and Have the Talk of a Lifetime while shopping at local small businesses!
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Saturday, November 25, 2023
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2024 - March - CDT - Helping Hands - A Walk with Grief
A Walk with Grief
I’ve become keenly aware of the dual process model of grief lately. This model involves oscillation between loss-oriented and restoration-oriented responses to grief. Sometimes a...
Wednesdays, April 24, 2024 - A Walk with Grief
Koch Funeral Home has Partnered with Centre Region Parks & Recreation.
A Walk with Grief is not an exercise program but instead a time of coming together with others who are grieving a loss an...
2024 - March - Gazette - Dad, Death, Daffodils, Ducks, Cardinals, and Comfort
Dad, Death, Daffodils, Ducks, Cardinals, and Comfort ...
My 93-year-old dad died on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. When I left you in my February column, he was working hard to get his strength back aft...
In Honor of Funeral Directors Recognition Day ...
All of the Funeral Directors at Koch Funeral Home, take pride in serving our community!
Preplanning Services
Our personalized funeral planning guide is a resource for you when preplanning and/or planning a funeral or memorial service. With help from experts in our area, this guide is a compilation of impo...
March is ... Town & Gown - Heart of the Community Publication
We our proud to honor the men and women in our community and on our staff. Be sure to see them featured in Town & Gown - Heart of the Community!
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