Darlene Hoch Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Darlene Hoch of Alma, Wisconsin, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Darlene left this world on March 28, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Gottschalk and Myrtle Gottschalk (Loretz); her husband Gale; her brothers, Delmar Gottschalk, Merlin (Darlene), Myron (Jean), Neil Hoch (Phyllis) and David Baecker (Jim); and her daughter-in-law Ann M. Hoch.
She is survived by: her children, Debbie Ruff (Lonnie) of Belvidere, Jerrold Hoch (Susan) of River Falls and Bryan Hoch (Diane) of Alma; her grandchildren, Becky Rademacher (Greg), Andy Hoch (Sandra), Danielle Rotering (Kevin), Katie Hoch (Jamie Hill) and Spencer Hoch (Kara); her brother Ronald Gottschalk (Nola) of Bettendorf Iowa; and her sister-in-law Marlene Baecker of Winona, MN.. She is also survived by twelve great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed in her memory to the Buffalo County ADRC Senior Nutrition Program.
