Jane (Martino) Koch

Jane (Martino) Koch of Montgomery, NY, a longtime resident of the area, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022, in Newburgh. She was 91.

The daughter of the late George Earl and Cecilia Ruschke Earl, she was born January 2, 1931 in Queens, NY.

Jane was a beautician in the 50s in Wallkill on Main Street, in the 60s at the Cameo Beauty Studio at 58 Main Street in Walden and, in the 80s, co-owner with her son Tony of the American Hairitage Barber & Beauty Shop at the Thruway Shopping Center.

She enjoyed watching sunsets out of her picture window, cherished family gatherings however big or small, Fox news, Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune, and of course Bingo!

She was the widow of Arthur S. Koch.

Survivors include her son Anthony S. Martino & fiancé Glenine Ryan, grandson  Anthony M. Martino, youngest brother Larry Earl, nieces & nephews Ann Mocko, Maureen Dwyer, George Earl Jr., Robert Earl, David Earl, Danny Earl, Lynda Earl, Peggy Costa and Jack Egan, Marolyn, Richard and Larry Earl.

She was predeceased by two brothers, George Earl and Fred Earl, and her sister June Egan.

Special thanks to EverCare, Glenine, my son Tony, Patty, Emelia, Maureen, Christine, Kim, Tahnee & Kathy and Mike from Wallkill Valley Savings & Loan, Noreen & staff from the Montgomery Nursing Home and all of the ladies from Hospice.

Visitation will be Friday, November 25, 2022, 4-7pm, at Millspaugh Funeral Home, 22 Bank St., Walden, NY 12586.

A funeral service will take place Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 10am at the funeral home. Rev. James VanHouten will officiate.

Burial will be in Brick Church Cemetery in Montgomery, NY.

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