Michele L. Hoeck

1970-2024

Michele L. Hoeck, 54, of Goodrich, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 at House of the Dove in Marshfield, surrounded by family, under the care of Compassus Hospice. Funeral service for Michele took place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pastor David Spaude officiated. Burial followed at Medford Evergreen Cemetery II. Visitation took place at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Thursday, Nov., 21, 2024 from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.

Michele was born to Arlen and Joanne (Pfalz) Pepke on Oct. 31, 1970 in Merrill. She graduated from Northland Lutheran High School in 1989. She went on to earn her Associate of Applied Nursing from NTC and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Phoenix University. She married Jim Hoeck on Aug. 21, 1992.

Michele worked various roles and positions at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Marshfield Clinic in Marshfield. She worked as a nurse manager at Aspirus Medford Clinic. For the last five years Michele was Manager of Care Management at Family Health Center in Marshfield.

Michele was an avid knitter and quilter. She made many quilts for her family and also donated many quilts and blankets to fundraisers and organizations.

Michele is survived by her husband, Jim; three sons, Andrew (Tori) Hoeck of Marathon City, Jacob Hoeck of Milaca, Minn., and Matthew (fiancé Jaden Carstensen) Hoeck of Medford; granddaughter, Natalie Rose. Michele is further survived by her parents, Arlen and Joanne; brothers, Scott (Tessa) Pepke and Luke (Brianna) Pepke; sisters-in-law, Kathy (Tom) Henke and Becky (Brent) Clarkson, and many other family and friends.

Michele was preceded in death by her parents-inlaw, Earl and Karen Hoeck; and brother-in-law, Ed Hoeck.

Hemer-Pickerign Funeral & Cremation Services of Medford is serving the family.

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