Maria (Sobocan) Hocevar Obituary
We bid farewell to Maria (Sobocan) Hocevar (Hamilton, Ontario), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 13, 2025 at the age of 90. Maria touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Maria may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her husband Ivan; and her former husband Jozef Vuk. She is survived by: her adoptive daughter Ida Vuk; and her grandson Alex Prodanovic (Nataliya). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, and countless friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, January 19th 2025 from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Markey-Dermody Funeral Home (1774 King St E, Hamilton, ON L8K1V7). A prayer was held on Sunday, January 19th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Monday, January 20th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St Gregory the Great Slovenian Church (125 Centennial Pkwy N, Hamilton, ON L8E1H8).