Donna L. Koch, 52 of Lincoln, died Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Born August 6, 1960 in Yankton, South Dakota to Duane and Marian (Carlson) Dreesen. Worked for 31 years as a Research Librarian in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Library system. She was a member of St. Mark’s United Methodist Church. Donna grew up in Hartington, NE and graduated from Hartington Cedar Catholic High School and also attended Wayne State College. Donna enjoyed spending time with family and friends and loved to travel.
She is survived by her sons, Casey (Jennifer) Koch, Omaha, NE and Austin Koch, Lincoln, NE; mother, Marian Dreesen, Yuma, AZ; brothers, Don (Kathy) Dreesen, Columbus, NE, Matthew (Valerie) Dreesen, St. Louis, MO; sisters, Diane (Kevin) Brummer, Ankeny, IA, Darla (Bill King) Dreesen, Yuma, AZ; nieces, nephews, cousins; special friend, Dan Griepentrog, Lincoln, NE. Preceded in death by her father, Duane Dreesen.
Funeral Service: 11:30 a.m. Saturday (11/3/12) at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 8550 Pioneers Blvd. with Pastor Wayne Alloway officiating.
There will be a Celebration of Life gathering for family and friends at Roper & Sons, 4300 O St. on Friday from 6:00 – 7:30 pm.
Memorials to the family for future designation.