Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, March 5, 2010, at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Decatur, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be made to Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, will be handling the arrangements.Dorothy was born February 3, 1928, in New Albin, WI, the daughter of Daniel William and Helen Agnes (Vredenbrecht) McShane. She married Harold F. Koch on July 17, 1948 in Peoria, IL. He preceded her in death on February 28, 1982.Dorothy was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church.She is survived by her daughter Patricia Chepan of Decatur, IL; son William Bill Koch of Decatur, IL; daughter Sherry (Glen) Pitts of Reno, NV; 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; sister Agnes Hatcher of Laray, VA.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Harold, siblings Frank, Chad, Chuck, Betsy, Mary, Julia. "
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