Heather Ann (Aycock) Kocheran, 23, passed away January 16, 2024. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Ruth and Bennett Aycock and Naomi Kuhn; special aunt, Martha Wells. Heather is survived by husband, Justin Kocheran; mother, Wanda Hogan-Aycock; father, Christopher Aycock; sisters, Sarah Hogan and Jessica (Nick) Ryan; nephews, Braylen Hoover and Jensen Horn; grandparents, Bev (Terry) Kuhn and Tim (Patty) Glover; mother-in-law, Lori (Rob) Adams; father-in-law, Darin (Sherry) Kocheran; brothers-in-law, Spencer Kocheran and Larry Adams; sister-in-law, Hailey Wright; numerous aunts and uncles; as well as her fur babies, Zeus, Stabler, Nahiri, Sky, and Spyro.
Heather graduated from Teays Valley High School and received her Bachelor degree from Ohio University in Criminology and Sociology. She played the Tuba for both schools. She was passionate about music, animals, books, and children. Heather worked for Franklin County Children Services and had previously worked for Norton Road Vet Hospital. She was active with animal rescue groups.
Visitation Tuesday, January 23, 2024 from 4-8pm at Newcomer, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Funeral Service Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 11am at Mt. Sterling Nazarene, 226 N. Market St., Mt. Sterling, OH 43143. Interment to follow at Pleasant Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, OH.
Donations may be made in Heather's memory to Midwest K-9 Rescue via their Facebook group or midwestk9rescue.org
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