Roche, Joseph

1932 - 2012  (79 years)    Has 18 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Roche, Joseph
  Born	25 Dec 1932	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  News Mention	3 Jan 1933
  Kaukauna Times
  Son born Sunday son to Mr. & Mrs. Walter Roche Kaukauna Times 1/03/1933 4 Birth
  Military Service	Aft 1950
  Korea
  Died	18 Jul 2012	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	21 Jul 2012
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Joseph J. Roche, 79, Freedom, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2012. Joseph was born December 25, 1932 in Freedom Wisconsin to the late Walter and Mary (Garvey) Roche. In his youth, Joseph worked on the family farm. After graduation, he served his country as a member of the US Air Force during the Korean War. He was an Armaments Electronics Technician. In June 1953, Joseph married the former Patricia Alesch at Holy Angels Church in Darboy. He was employed, at Woelz Paper and then Riverside Paper Company for over 26 years, before retiring in 1995. He along with his former wife raised their six children in the Hortonville area. After retirement he returned to the Freedom area where his life began to live out his years near family and friends. Gramps had a love of travel, the air force, family and friends. His greatest loves being his kids and grandkids. He will be sadly missed by his children, daughter Debbie Strebe, Monona, WI, sons Mike, Wichita Falls, TX, Bill, Green Bay, Gerry, Gresham, Randy, Hortonville and Jeff , Freedom, 14 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren, brothers, Pat, Appleton, Clyde, Appleton and Don Roche, Mukwonago, Maurice Roche, Hortonville. Their spouses, grandkids and great grandkids and to his two yet to be born grandchildren he looked forward to meeting. He was preceded in death by his parents, his former wife Pat, brothers Ken, John and Robert Roche, sisters, Helen Winslow and Corrine Kitzinger. Dad-the kids and I will forever miss the time spent playing, helping and being there when we needed you the most. Thank you for the memories, love, laughter, and even the grumpiness. Love Jeff and the kids. P.S. The chickens miss you too! Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at the St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom, with the Rev. Dave Hoffman officiating. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery following the services with military rites preformed by the Freedom VFW. Friends and family may call at the funeral home on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, from 4:00pm to 8:00pm, with a prayer service at 7:30, and again from 10:00am until the time of services at the church. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from July 21 to July 22, 2012
  Person ID	I96515	1FamilyTree | VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Roche, Walter P.,   b. 29 Jul 1899, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 29 Apr 1972, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Garvey, Mary A.,   b. 15 Nov 1901, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 31 Aug 1976, Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F31112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alesch, Patricia,   b. 12 Dec 1935,   d. 25 Jun 2011  (Age 75 years)
  Married	Abt Jun 1953	Holy Angels Catholic Church, Darboy, Calumet, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Roche, Debbie   2. Roche, Mike   3. Roche, Bill   4. Roche, Gerry   5. Roche, Randy   6. Roche, Jeff
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2012
  Family ID	F31119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 25 Dec 1932 - Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Married - Abt Jun 1953 - Holy Angels Catholic Church, Darboy, Calumet, Wisconsin Died - 18 Jul 2012 - Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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