SARAH ELEANOR FERRELL KOCH of Freeport, OH died February 9, 2016 at the age of 82. She was employed by Tinker Funeral Home in Kent before purchasing the former McCoy Funeral Home in Freeport alongside her husband, David H. Koch, Jr in 1967. She served her apprenticeship under Dave and became a licensed funeral director. In 1980, her husband died and she continued to operate the firm until selling it to her son and daughter-in-law in 1983. She was a member of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association and the Tri-County Funeral Directors Association.