1922
Corene
2010
Corene Koch Firestone
December 14, 1922 — September 21, 2010
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Services: Thursday, 1 PM
Corene Koch Firestone, 87, of Newburgh, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born December 14, 1922 in Newburgh to Karl F. and Nettie Cora (Keeney) Koch. She worked various jobs in Evansville throughout her life, Republic Aviation, LST Shipyard, International Harvest, Servel, Chrysler, Mead Johnson, Alcoa, Old National Bank, and retired from City of Evansville Controllers Office. Corene had a passion for gardening and was a fantastic cook. When she was younger she loved spending many hours needle pointing, crocheting, and braiding rugs with her mother. Corene is preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Ruth (Koch) Barning. She is survived by her son, Kirk Firestone; nephew, Joe Barning (Cheryl); niece, Netann Pore (Jim); great-nieces and great-nephews, Tracy Dame (John), James Pore III, Blake Williams, Stephanie Barning, Justin Williams, Caitlin Dame, Jenny Lynn Thompson, and Glenn Barning; cousins, Jean Hoffman, and Elsie Mae Eiselein. A graveside service for Corene is 1 p.m. Thursday, September 23, 2010, at Rose Hill Cemetery, Newburgh. Chaplain Coy Walters will officiate. Arrangements are under the care of Titzer Family Funeral Homes, Simpson Chapel, 510 W Jennings St, Newburgh, Ind. (812) 853-8314. In lieu flowers memorial contributions may be made to St Mary's Pastoral Care @St. Mary's Medical Center. Condolences may be made online at www.titzerfuneralhomes.com
Services: Thursday, 1 PM
Corene Koch Firestone, 87, of Newburgh, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born December 14, 1922 in Newburgh to Karl F. and Nettie Cora (Keeney) Koch. She worked various jobs in Evansville throughout her life, Republic Aviation, LST Shipyard, International Harvest, Servel, Chrysler, Mead Johnson, Alcoa, Old National Bank, and retired from City of Evansville Controllers Office. Corene had a passion for gardening and was a fantastic cook. When she was younger she loved spending many hours needle pointing, crocheting, and braiding rugs with her mother. Corene is preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Ruth (Koch) Barning. She is survived by her son, Kirk Firestone; nephew, Joe Barning (Cheryl); niece, Netann Pore (Jim); great-nieces and great-nephews, Tracy Dame (John), James Pore III, Blake Williams, Stephanie Barning, Justin Williams, Caitlin Dame, Jenny Lynn Thompson, and Glenn Barning; cousins, Jean Hoffman, and Elsie Mae Eiselein. A graveside service for Corene is 1 p.m. Thursday, September 23, 2010, at Rose Hill Cemetery, Newburgh. Chaplain Coy Walters will officiate. Arrangements are under the care of Titzer Family Funeral Homes, Simpson Chapel, 510 W Jennings St, Newburgh, Ind. (812) 853-8314. In lieu flowers memorial contributions may be made to St Mary's Pastoral Care @St. Mary's Medical Center. Condolences may be made online at www.titzerfuneralhomes.com
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