Mercedes Rocha, 78, died Saturday morning at a local hospital. She resided at 2310 South 9th St.
A native of Mexico, Mrs. Rocha came to St. Joseph in 1930. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Rocha, in 1940.
She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and St. Ann's Altar Society.
Surviving are three sons, Robert Rocha and Arthur Rocha, both of St. Joseph and John Rocha,Colby, Kan.; one daughter, Nadine Cortes, St. Joseph; two brothers, Alzonso Cruz and Jesse Cruz, both of St. Joseph; three sisters, Micaela Montemore, Francisco Barbosa, and Socorro Rodriguez, all of St. Joseph, 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
the parish rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Rupp Chapel.
A native of Mexico, Mrs. Rocha came to St. Joseph in 1930. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Rocha, in 1940.
She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and St. Ann's Altar Society.
Surviving are three sons, Robert Rocha and Arthur Rocha, both of St. Joseph and John Rocha,Colby, Kan.; one daughter, Nadine Cortes, St. Joseph; two brothers, Alzonso Cruz and Jesse Cruz, both of St. Joseph; three sisters, Micaela Montemore, Francisco Barbosa, and Socorro Rodriguez, all of St. Joseph, 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
the parish rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Rupp Chapel.
Mercedes Rocha, 78, died Saturday morning at a local hospital. She resided at 2310 South 9th St.
A native of Mexico, Mrs. Rocha came to St. Joseph in 1930. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Rocha, in 1940.
She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and St. Ann's Altar Society.
Surviving are three sons, Robert Rocha and Arthur Rocha, both of St. Joseph and John Rocha,Colby, Kan.; one daughter, Nadine Cortes, St. Joseph; two brothers, Alzonso Cruz and Jesse Cruz, both of St. Joseph; three sisters, Micaela Montemore, Francisco Barbosa, and Socorro Rodriguez, all of St. Joseph, 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
the parish rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Rupp Chapel.
A native of Mexico, Mrs. Rocha came to St. Joseph in 1930. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Rocha, in 1940.
She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and St. Ann's Altar Society.
Surviving are three sons, Robert Rocha and Arthur Rocha, both of St. Joseph and John Rocha,Colby, Kan.; one daughter, Nadine Cortes, St. Joseph; two brothers, Alzonso Cruz and Jesse Cruz, both of St. Joseph; three sisters, Micaela Montemore, Francisco Barbosa, and Socorro Rodriguez, all of St. Joseph, 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
the parish rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Rupp Chapel.
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