Verrel E. Kocher, 90, of Colerain, OH, died October 14th, 2017 at his home. He was born January 31st, 1927 in Mozart, WV, a son of the late Homer and Eva May (Goddard) Kocher. He was retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel in Martins Ferry, and was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in WWII and the Korean War. He is survived by his siblings, Marybelle Oechsli, of Norwalk, OH, John Kocher of Bridgeport, and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Thursday, October 26, 2017 from 12pm until time of service at 1pm at Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd. Bridgeport, OH 43912. Reverend James Hoff officiating. Interment to follow at Holly Memorial Gardens in Pleasant Grove. To offer online condolences please visit www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com.