Judy Ann Kocher

Judy Ann Kocher, 74, of Olney, IL, passed away December 27, 2024 at Richland Nursing & Rehab, in Olney, IL.

Judy was born on August 27th, 1950 to parents Robert and Bernadette (Rennier) Kocher. Judy was married to Gary D. Fehrenbacher and they had three daughters; Sheila, Stacy, and Sara.

Judy was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Wendelin for 47 years and served on the Lady Sodality in Wendelin.

Judy was artistic and liked to draw and make ceramics. She took pleasure in listening to music and singing. Judy enjoyed decorating for the holidays and was a very good cook and an excellent baker.

Judy was a good friend and very kind to all and will be missed by many.

Judy is survived by her daughters, Sheila Rieman and husband, Jim of Wheeler, IL; Stacy Kessler and husband, Kelby of Clay City; and Sara Richardson and husband, Nathan of Ankeny, IA; grandchildren, Dylan, Hannah, and Lane Frohning, Daniel Rieman, Cletus Fehrenbacher, Elaina and Elliot Kessler, Ramsey and Ryker Richardson; great grandchildren, Grayson, Gunnar, and Griffin Fehrenbacher; brother, Ed (Sue) Kocher, triplet sister, Joan (David) Buerster, brother, Jeff (Diane) Kocher, brother, Tim (Paula) Kocher; sister-in-law, Judith G. Kocher; and several nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents; infant brother, Joseph Kocher; brothers, Mike and Jan Kocher; and sister-in-law, Ellie Kocher.

Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney has been entrusted with arrangements.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, IL.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Stringtown, IL.

Cremation Rites will be accorded after services, and interment will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery in Stringtown.

Memorials can be made to St. Joseph Cemetery in Stringtown.