December 31 - Luminaria Memorial Display

By: Dar Bellissimo
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Koch Funeral Home invites the public to join them in honoring the over 235 individuals and families they served in 2023. Each candlelit bag on their lawn along South Atherton Street will signify one person Koch tenderly cared for during the year. The public is encouraged to drive into the parking lot to witness the display, pay homage to the friends and neighbors lost, see the light of the lives that lives on in this world and send caring thoughts to those who remain.

WHEN: Sunday, December 31, 2023; Dusk to dawn
WHERE: Koch Funeral Home, 2401 S. Atherton Street, State College, PA 16801

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