WILL KOCH, 48, owner and president of Holiday World & Splashin Safari and a member of the Santa Claus United Methodist Church and its administrative council, died Sunday, June 13, 2010 at his home in Santa Claus. Visitation is scheduled from 2 to 8 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, June 16, at Santa Claus United Methodist Church, 351 N. Holiday Blvd., Santa Claus, IN 47579. A memorial service will be held Thursday, June 17, at 10:30 a.m. CDT at Santa Claus United Methodist Church, with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Survivors include: his wife, Lori; three children, Lauren, Leah and William; his mother, Pat; and siblings Dan, Kristi, Philip and Natalie. Memorial donations can be made to the Lincoln Boyhood Drama Association, Santa Claus United Methodist Church or the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
