Agnew R. Hoch, 89, died peacefully April 10, 2020. He was the husband of MaryAnn (Domitrovits) Hoch. They celebrated 67 years of marriage. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Russell A. Hoch and Ruth (Hummel) Hoch.

He was a Korean War veteran having served in the Army.

He was an auto mechanic for over 50 years and was the owner and operator of A. R. Hoch’s Garage in Macungie.

He served his community as a part-time police officer, a volunteer in the fire department, a volunteer for the Macungie Ambulance Corps, lifetime member of the local V.F.W. and received a citizen service award from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

He is survived by his wife; daughters, Donna and her husband, Randy Doney, of Emmaus, Sharon and her companion, John DePlanque, of Kutztown and Lori and her husband, Michael Large, of Dunedin, Fla.; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Betty Hillegas and Dorothy Brown. He was predeceased by a daughter, Cathy, wife of Scott Reese and a brother, Harlan.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Macungie Ambulance Corps or the Macungie Fire Department in his honor, c/o the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main St., Emmaus, 18049.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.