Richard M. Hoch

On October 17th, Richard M. Hoch of Monroe Township, formerly of Maple Shade died peacefully at home. He was 74 years old. Richard is survived by his loving and devoted wife of over 30 years, Sandra, stepchildren Vicki Ashman of Cinnaminson and Robert Syderman of California. He is also survived by his two sisters, Carolyn Oattes (Carl) of Medford and Linda Robinson (William) of Pennsauken, a sister-in-law Marie Hoch of Maple Shade as well as his grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and an uncle. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry and Margaret Williamson of Maple Shade, a sister, Elaine Kelch (Douglas, deceased) of Horsham, Pa. and a brother, Arthur Hoch of Maple Shade. Richard enjoyed making others smile by singing oldies, especially Elvis, was an avid collector of miniature classic cars and was a lifelong baseball fan, with the Phillies being his favorite team. He will be remembered for his larger than life personality and great sense of humor. Services were private.