Linden Rand Boch, 63 of Midland, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017. The family will be accepting guests at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, from 5:00pm-7:00pm.Linden was born on May 24, 1954 in Abilene, Texas to Linden and Mary (Aday) Boch. In 1976, he graduated from Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. On September 10, 1977, in a pecan orchard in Comanche, Texas he married his best friend, Debra Strickland.Lin and Debra lived in Comanche, Ranger, and moved to Midland in 1980. Their son Adam Ross Boch was born on March 31, 1983. Lin loved camping, fishing, hiking, and had a great interest in native plants. Lin courageously lived with kidney disease for many years.Lin is survived by his wife, Debra; son, Adam; sister, Charlotte and husband Pete Wadleigh; sisters-in-law, Daphne Blevins and Donna and husband Jack Richardson; and numerous nieces and nephews.He is preceded in death by his parents, Linden and Mary Boch.Family would like to appreciate everyone at Midland Dialysis Center. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Texas Kidney Foundation or West Texas Food Bank.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com.,