Harry Koch |
| Posted 2026-04-01 by Erin |
| The Arizona Republic 30 July 1996 Koch, Harry A., 68, died July 15, 1996. Born in Sharpsburg, PA. Harry worked as a Deputy Sheriff-Detective for the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. Harry worked Juvenile Homicide and Auto Theft details for 21 years. Harry was also an ex-Marine, ex-Merchant Marine and an accomplished writer, songwriter, and poet. He was a recipient of the Freedom Foundation Award for Poetry and had two gold records on display at the Phoenix Police Dept., dedicated to fallen comrades. Harry was a member of the F.O.P. Lodge #5. Harry also enjoyed being a freelance photographer. Survivors are wife June, a daughter, Michelle, sons Eric, Mark, and Dan. Harry also had eight grandchildren. Per Harry's wish a family only service was held. Harry and June were married 46 years. Harry rests in peace the National Military Cemetery (Cave Creek, Phoenix) where his son, Paul, also a Marine, rests in Peace. Harry will be missed by all. (Semper Fi Marine) God Bless. |
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