Louis Francis Hocke, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at the age of 73. He is preceded in death by his loving parents, Louis Joseph Hocke and Gloria Alexander Hocke; and his niece, Angelle Marie Manale. He is the beloved husband of 52 years of Diane Marino Hocke. He is the loving father of Rachelle Denise Hocke. He is the cherished brother of Joan Mary Hocke Manale (Nicholas D. Manale, Jr.). He is also survived by his nephew, Nicholas D. Manale, III; other family and numerous friends. Louis proudly served his country in the US Naval Reserve for 6 years. He was a retired millwright with IPIK Door Company after 25 years of service. A loving and caring husband, father, brother, and friend, he will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Visitation on Friday, July 24, 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA. Interment at Restlawn Park Cemetery, Avondale, LA.