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Henry Joseph Rocha Jr.

Henry Joseph Rocha Jr. obituary

Henry Rocha Obituary

HENRY JOSEPH ROCHA, JR JAN 1925 ~ SEPT 2010 Henry was born in Manteca to Henry and Josephine Rocha in 1925. He later moved to Crows Landing where he met the love of his life Thelma and was drafted into World War II where he served in the Army. After his time in the service, he moved to Turlock and he and Thelma were married and he began farming. Henry belonged to Our Lady of Miracles in Gustine and Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Turlock. His interests included photography, fishing and spending time at the ocean. Henry is survived by his children Antoinette Rocha, Joseph Rocha, Ron Rocha and Eddie (Cindy) Rocha, Sr. all of Turlock and Henry (Janis) Rocha of Waterford and grandchildren Trevor, Adriana, Jacob, Justin, Danielle and Eddie Jr. He is preceded in death by his wife Thelma; parents; one sister and one brother. Viewing will be at Allen Mortuary on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with rosary to follow. Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. with burial to follow. Please share your memories at www.modbee.com/obituaries www.allenmortuary.com ALLEN MORTUARY

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Published by Modesto Bee on Sep. 28, 2010.

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Moni S

October 12, 2010

my fondest memories of Henry was when he and Manuel Amaro and I went to the Gustine festias about 3yrs ago. Oh my we laughed...
My sympathies go out to his family. Moni S

Fatima Medeiros Schaab

October 11, 2010

To our cousins we send our sincerest sympathies on the passing of your father. Your father was a very good man. I have very fond memories of our visits to the farm back in the 1960's. You are the only families from the Linhares side of our family that I ever met. God Bless you all. Your cousin,
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Ardyce Boyd

October 1, 2010

My deepest sympathy to the family. He will be greatly missed.

Rosa Fagundes

October 1, 2010

We are very sorry we missed the services for Henry we were not aware that he had passed. Estelle(Fagundes) Coelho and Rosa Fagundes(Hilmar)

September 30, 2010

We will mis you.

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