Published November 10. 2021 01:38PM
Matthew J. Loch, 52, of Rockdale, died Nov. 2, 2021, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.
Born Sept. 23, 1969, in Allentown, he was the son of Barry E. and Doris R. (Horwith) Loch of Schnecksville.
A 1987 graduate of Parkland High School, he was a diesel truck technician at Lowe and Moyer Garage Inc., Fogelsville, for many years.
Before that, he was a maintenance mechanic and welder at Dorney Park for many years.
He was a member of Heidelberg Union Church, Heidelberg Township, where he formerly served on the consistory and volunteered at the Allentown Soup Kitchen.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, classic cars and doing artwork.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by a daughter, Claryssa A. Loch, of Coplay; and brother, Michael J. Loch and his wife, Linda, of Tamaqua.
He was predeceased by brother, Jason B. Loch.
Private funeral services will be at Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville. Interment will follow the service at Heidelberg Union Church Cemetery.
Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com
Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to defray funeral expenses, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.