Alice Koch

Rosary will be held at 7:00 P.M. Monday, April 6 at Brooks Chapel with Deacon Bill Dorsey, Deacon of St. Mary"s Catholic Church, officiating. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 7 at St. Mary"s Catholic Church in Umbarger with Father Scott L. Raef, pastor of St. Anthony"s Catholic Church in Dalhart, officiating. Alice M. Koch was born on July 30, 1929 in Amarillo to Ted and Marie Skypala Irlbeck. She was a graduate of Umbarger High School. Alice was very active with the church. She was preceded in death by her parents, and a great granddaughter, Madison Kelley. Survivors include her two daughters, Marilyn Humphrey and husband, Richard, of Amarillo, Arlene Paschel and husband, Richard, of Levelland; two sons, Howard Koch and wife, Cathy, of Hinton, OK, Floyd Koch and wife, Tanya, of Pampa; a sister, Evelyn Leven, of Amarillo; eight grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren plus two on the way. The family suggests that memorials be made to St. Ann"s Nursing Home, 125 Saint Ann"s Drive, Panhandle, TX 79068.