Gary Couch

Gary Couch, 89, of Pacific, MO, formerly of Millstadt, IL, born June 3, 1935, in Sikeston, MO, passed away Monday, December 2, 2024, at his home.

Gary was a twin. He and his brother Larry were both plumbers. They worked together for a number of years. They both spend a lot of time together on the family farm.

Surviving are his children Tammie (David) Miller of Pacific, MO, Gary Steven (Loie) Couch of St. Louis, MO, and Geoffrey (Araceli) Couch of Ellisville, MO, his step children John Casey of East Carondelet, IL, and Troy (Amy) Ingram of Fults, IL; grandchildren Tyler, Travis Ingram, John (Megan), Ron (Jamie), Jessica Casey, Chris Casey, Maggie Miller, Evan Miller, and Steven (Rachael) Couch; great grandchildren Ruby, Veda, Corey Casey, Blazelee Casey, Vera, Tru, Scarlett Couch, and Norah Couch; brother Larry (Charlotte) Couch, and nephews Pat (Joyce), and Robert (Terry).

Memorial donations can be made to the National Kidney Foundation.

A visitation for Gary will be held Wednesday, December 11, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 3412 Frank Scott Pkwy West, Belleville, IL 62223, followed by a funeral from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM.