Clifford Neil Gocha

Clifford was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He was known for his fun sense of humor and being an avid fan of music. Despite living in central Ohio for 38 years, he still loved his Michigan Wolverines, Detroit Lions, Tigers, Pistons, and Red Wings. He delighted in telling anyone who would listen the story of him delivering his youngest child at home.

Clifford is preceded in death by his parents, Donald E. Gocha Sr. and Irene L. (Chase); sister, Trudy L. Bronson; and brother, Charles C. Gocha.

Clifford is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Lisa L. Tresemer Gocha; children, Jason (Sara) Gocha, Mark (Sarah) Gocha, Rebekah (Peter) Malloch, Sarah (Michael) Pollock, Timothy (April) Gocha; grandchildren, Chase, Parker, Isaac, Gabriel, Ethan, Noah, Payton, Taryn, Elijah, Katherine, Leah, Hannah, Winston, Mackenzie, Logan, Charles, Ryan, Wesley; siblings, Donald (Kathy) Gocha, Ward Gocha, Crystal Hitt, Rhonda (Ben) Woods; and numerous beloved nieces and nephews.

Family will receive friends on Thursday, February 27, 2020 from 4­-7pm at The Heart and Hope by Schoedinger Funeral Home, 3030 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43204. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 28 at 11am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 2400 Red Rock Blvd., Grove City, Ohio 43123.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) at www.theaftd.org.