Randy David Koch, Jr., age 39 of Aviston, IL, died Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Sarah Busch Lincoln Hospital in Vandalia, IL.
He was born on Monday, February 10, 1986, in Granite City, IL, the son of Barbara Reckmann and the late Randy Koch, Sr.
Randy was born in Granite City, IL and grew up in Highland, IL. He worked as a drywaller on residential properties, as well as a mechanic for Jacober Automotive. Randy was known as a friendly guy. He enjoyed dirt bike track racing at Highland.
Survivors include:
- Mother – Barbara A. Reckmann, Greenville, IL
- Sister – Amber D. (Steve Johnson) Glynn, Greenville, IL
- Brother – Brett J. Koch, Highland, IL
- Sister – Amanda H. Hutchison, Granite City, IL
- Grandmother – Donna M. Koch, Highland, IL
- Niece – Audrina Koch
- Niece – Brielle Koch
- Niece – Danica Koch
- Nephew – Shelton Black
- Niece – Keeley Black
- Nephew – Gage Glynn
- Niece – Naomi Johnson
- Cousins – Many
- Family Friends – Many
He was preceded in death by:
- Father – Randy David Koch, Sr. (died 4/11/1989)
- Grandfather – Belmont H. Koch (died 6/10/2023)
- Maternal Grandmother – Norma Cruce (died 4/07/2007)
- Maternal Grandfather – Arthur Glynn
Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL.
Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL.
Funeral Service will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, with Pastor Cody Knapik, First Baptist Church of Highland, officiating.
Interment will be at Highland City Cemetery in Highland, IL.
Memorial contributions may be made to Randy Koch, Jr. Family c/o Barbara Reckmann.
