Lenard A. “Len” Hoch, 73, of Zionsville, died Sept. 13, 2025, at Arden Courts, Allentown, where he had been residing. He was the husband of Judith H. (Aurigemma) Hoch, to whom he was married more than 38 years. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Ezra W. and Phyllis A. (Smith) Hoch.

He owned and operated the former Len Hoch Mechanical, Inc., in Zionsville, for 40 years before retiring in 2020.

He was a member of Old Zionsville United Church of Christ.

He loved spending time with his family and partaking in outdoor activities. He was always the life of the party and known for his kindness and sense of humor. He left behind a legacy that will live on through his family.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by children, Amy L. (Ty Williams), of Jasper, Ga., Jeremy D. (Stephanie), Katie L., Carley L. Fedorowicz (Shawn), Kendall C., all of Zionsville; brothers, Lee W. (Susan), of Zionsville, Neal E. Hoch (Sandy), of Emmaus, Brad L. (Renee), of Florida, Dean S., of Zionsville; grandchildren, Mallory, Jeremy, Zaydin, Kingston, Nora, Kasey.

He was predeceased by a son, Colby.

Memorial contributions may be made to Penn State Thon in care of Heintzelman-Stephens Funeral Home, P.C., 274 N. Krocks Road, Allentown or directly at https://donate.thon.org/events/4609.

Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmanstephens.com.