Rocky A. Hockenberrry

Rocky A. Hockenberrry obituary

Rocky A. Hockenberrry

Rocky Hockenberrry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Engle-Shook Funeral Home - Tiffin on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Rocky A. Hockenberry, 66, of Tiffin Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Mercy Health –St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo.

Rocky was born July 15, 1959, in Marietta, to the late Walter "Bud" and Jackie (Flowers) Hockenberry.

Survivors include his wife, Martha Roberts of Tiffin, children, Crystal Baker of Ashland, Kasandra Hockenberry of Marietta, Michael Tule, Cory Foster, Matthew Tule, and Christopher of Foster all of Indiana.

Rocky was preceded in death by his parents, first wife, Julie Hockenberry, a brother, Terry Hockenberry, two sisters, Patty Phillips and Debbie Sigman and his dog, "Buster".

Rocky was the page administrator for Cool and Old Guitar's. He was a United States Army Veteran serving in Germany. Rocky was a guitar collector who enjoyed playing and singing and he will be remembered for being a practical jokester.

There will be no funeral services held at this time. The Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory in Tiffin is assisting the family with their arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Salvation Army.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Rocky A. Hockenberrry, please visit our floral store.

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Engle-Shook Funeral Home - Tiffin

135 North Washington Street, Tiffin, OH 44883

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