In loving memory of Janet Koch, who passed away after a long battle with cancer on January 14, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. She was the devoted wife of Richard Gimbel and loving mother of her children Dina Augustine (William), Jessica Becker (Christopher), Laura Faragasso (Nicholas) and Amanda Koch (Brian) and her step-children Matthew Koch (Alexis), Joy Murray (Timothy), Jeffrey Gimbel and Jessica Haib. She is also survived by her many grandchildren, Taylor and Olivia Augustine; Vincent, Sophia and Emilia Koch; Ryan and Bryce Becker; Brayden, Andrew and Parker Faragasso; Gabrielle and Aria Coyne; Jaxson and Damon Murray. She is also survived by her brothers Fredrick Wasik (Sharon) and Robert Wasik (Denise). Janet was predeceased by Anna Wasik (mother), Fredrick Wasik (father) and Ronald Koch (son). She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Janet, born on August 14, 1953 to Anna and Fredrick Wasik in Philadelphia, PA, immediately brought joy and laughter into the world. She went on to graduate from Paul VI High School in 1971. She was a dedicated employee at South Jersey Radiology for close to twenty years.
There will be viewing on Thursday, January 18, 2024 from 2PM to 4PM at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Funeral Service will begin at 4PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Janet's memory to St. Jude's Research Hospital https://www.stjude.org/donate
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My dear friend, I will miss you.
Love you
So sorry for your loss, although I can’t be there I will be praying and thinking of you all as you lay your beautiful mother to rest…
Janet your loss is still unimaginable. You lit up every room you entered. I have never known such a positive person, even through your roughest days. You will be missed every minute of every day by so many. We love you Diana, Jerry and Alex.