Mallory & Jake

April 25, 2025 • Iowa City, IA

Mallory & Jake

April 25, 2025 • Iowa City, IA

Jacob David Orban

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Jake was born August 13th, 2001 in Naperville, IL. Jake is the youngest son of Steve and Kelly Orban, having four older brothers. (Matt & Chris Gregg, Devin & Zack Orban) As a baby Jake's nickname was Smush and he was obsessed with Blues Clues and Clifford.


Jake has moved over 10 times in his life, spanning from the suburbs of Chicago, to Pensacola, Florida, and finally settling down in Eastern Iowa. In school Jake enjoyed not learning but yet playing sports and being the class clown. Teachers often told his parents that he doesn't know how to sit still or be quiet.


Away from school, Jake loved to hang out with his friends, play video games, watch football and basketball, and score dirty dangles in soccer. Jake graduated in 2020 and attended Kirkwood Community college. Jake got an associates degree in Communications and was a member of the Phi Kappa Honor Society and made the deans list every semester.


Today, Jake works in Supply Chain and Logistics. He spends most of his time working, spending time with family and friends, gaming, drinking, and getting tattoos.


Mallory Joan Koch

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Mallory was born January 10th, 2000 in Iowa City, Iowa. Mallory is the one and only daughter of Martin and Martha Koch. Mallory has three older brothers (Brandon, Logan, and Colton Koch) and one younger brother. (Kaleb Koch) Growing up, Mallory's nickname was Noodle and she was obsessed with Annie and eating cookies with Grandpa and Grandma Nichol.


Mallory grew up enjoying to bake and still does to this day. When she wasn't in the kitchen, she enjoyed spending time with family and friends, being the best aunt ever, and playing video games or watching the likes of Twilight, Criminal Minds, and The Walking Dead.


Mallory attended Williamsburg High School in Williamsburg, IA and graduated in 2018. In High School, Mallory was a member of the National Honor Society. She also participated in the Tech Club, Speech, and also played Soccer and Volleyball. Outside of school, Mallory could be found working at the local mall and spending time with her best friends Ashley and Cassidy.


Mallory went on to attend the University of Iowa and obtained a Bachelors degree in Psychology in 2021. During her time in college, Mallory volunteered at the UIHC Burn and Trauma Unit. She lived downtown Iowa City during most of her time attending Iowa and shared an apartment with three of her friends.


Today, Mallory is a social worker, predominantly covering case management. When she isn't working, she enjoys reading, baking, gaming, spending time with family and friends, and watching scary movies.