Marie E. Hocking Obituary
The family announces the passing of Marie E. Hocking of Taunton, Massachusetts on August 28, 2026. Marie, born on August 16, 1955 in Worcester, Massachusetts, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Marie will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Marie by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Marie is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Marie’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernest R. Desroches and Lorraine V. Desroches (Beauchamp); and her brothers, Arthur Desroches and Normand Desroches. She is survived by: her husband Charles A. Hocking; her sons, Seth Slate of South Carolina and Chad Slate (Bre) of Uxbridge, MA.; her grandchildren, Logan of South Carolina, Lorelei of South Carolina, Danielle of South Carolina and Sammy of South Carolina; and her brother Philip Desroches (Melissa) of Sturbridge, MA. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
