Deborah A. (Wotring) Hock of Upper Macungie Township, died peacefully Sept. 16, 2022, in her home.

She was the wife of the late Randall R. Hock.

Born in Orefield, she was the daughter of the late Russell E. Wotring Sr. and Helen M. (Hyrowich) Wotring.

She graduated summa cum laude from Kutztown University where she completed both her undergraduate and graduate degrees.

She was employed in the advising and counseling center at Lehigh Carbon Community College, Schnecksville, for 32 years. She loved her work.

She was a member of Jordan United Church of Christ, South Whitehall.

Her survivors include a son, Daniel R. Hock, at home; siblings Curtis F. Wotring of Zionsville, Russell E. Wotring Jr. of Fleetwood, Michael G. Wotring of Schnecksville, Glenn A. Wotring of Orefield, and Nancy E. Wotring of Neffs; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be private, at the convenience of the family with the Rev. Dr. David Charles Smith officiating.

There will be no public calling hours. Interment will follow the service at Arlington Memorial Park, Whitehall.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com.

Memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.