Gary Koch, 78, of Allentown, died June 29, 2021.

Born June 13, 1943, in Allentown, he was a son of the late Francis and Florence (Tosh) Koch, and the youngest of three.

A 1961 graduate of Allentown High School, he was an auto parts sales manager at Smith and Peifly for 42 years.

In his retirement, he was a beloved Wegmans cashier for 18 years.

He married his high school sweetheart, Shelley and they were blessed with two children.

He was predeceased by a brother, Jack.

He is survived by a son Jeff (Mishele); daughter Robin (Eric); brother Barry (Susan); grandchildren Brayden and Addison; nephew Michael (Mandy); and lifelong friend, Shelley.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to Justice Rescue at justice-rescue.com.