Franklin A. Noch
Franklin A. Noch, 83, went home to be with the Lord on July 13th, 2026.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 5, 1943, Frank graduated Collinswood High School and attended Ohio University. After 4 years in the Army serving in Germany, Frank returned home to Cleveland where he married his wife Renee Kirsch on May 4th, 1968. Frank was easy-going, gregarious and never met a stranger. Generous and accommodating to everyone he met and his encyclopedic knowledge of all things Corvette was amazing. He loved volunteering and spent much of his free time giving back to his community through church and the local food pantry.
Frank is survived by his wife of 58 years, Renee of Raleigh, NC; his sons Michael Noch of Chicago, IL and Christopher Noch of Raleigh, NC, his daughter-in-law Concetta Noch of Raleigh, NC; his grandchildren Alexandra Hanson (Matthew) of St. Petersburg, FL, Connor of New York, NY and Isabella of Raleigh, NC; his sisters Edith Metz and Rosemary Woods and his nieces and nephews.
Frank was preceded in death by his daughter Michelle R. Noch.
The family will receive friends at Lotz Funeral Home in Salem on Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 12:00 until 1:00 pm. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 pm in the Chapel of Lotz Funeral Home.
Frank will be laid to rest at Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem, Virginia on July 25th, 2026.



