Willie Koching, 60, of Dry Ridge, died Thursday, April 17, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Health Care, Florence.

Willie was born on February 14, 1954 in Dinklage, Germany to the late Willi and Gertrud Schneikert Koching. He was a diesel mechanic for T/A of Florence and enjoyed NASCAR.

He is survived by his wife, Cheryl Abdon Koching; daughters, Monica (Bobby) Nelson of Florence and Yolanda Koching of Winston-Salem, North Carolina; and three grandchildren.

Visitation is Tuesday, April 22, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon at Middendorf-Bullock Funeral Home, Hebron. Prayers to be said at 12:00 Noon.