Larry "Matt" Matthew Hoch, age 55, of Huntington, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at his home unexpectedly. Matt was a flooring installer for many years, then delivered RV's for Rv Transport for several years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends as he loved them hard and deeply. He loved the Philadelphia Eagles and Notre Dame football. Matt was a member of the American Legion Post 85, and assisted his brother-in-law with DVOWED. He loved his dogs wholeheartedly. Matt Enjoyed the outdoors, tossing bags, golfing, mushroom hunting, deer hunting, fishing, and a stroll down the river in a Kayak with his friends. You could find him binge watching old westerns at home, with his friends, or watching football with is wife on Sundays.
Matt was born on October 29,1969 in Bippus a son of Larry and Katherine (Michael) Hoch. His parents survive.
Matt was united in marriage to Sheila Palmer on June 14,1997 in Huntington. His wife survives in Huntington.
Additional survivors include children: Matthew (Amber) Palmer, Alicia (Tucker) Reust, Kylie (Brian) Bell, Adam (Jayln) Hoch; sisters: Rhonda Hoch, Shelley (Grand) Stouder, Cindy (Kevin) Patrick; seven grandchildren, and one great grandson.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Howard and Helen Hoch and Keith and Louise Wolford.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm at the Bippus Lion's Club, 9033 W. 800 N., Huntington, Indiana.
Memorial contributions can be made out to the Hoch Family (please make checks payable to Sheila Hoch) in care of Myers Funeral Home, 2901 Guilford Street, Huntington IN 46750.
