John Inacio Rocha Jr.

JOHN I.ROCHA JR. APR 8, 1933 - OCT 26, 2010 John Inacio Rocha was born on April 8, 1933 in Terceia, Azores and passed away unexpectedly at his home in Escalon, on Tuesday morning, October 26, 2010, he was 77 years old. John was a hard working dairyman and had been a resident of Escalon for the past 39 years. He was a Director and a member of the Oakdale F.E.S. and 1st Director of Escalon Our Lady of Fatima, and a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. John is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Phyllis Rocha of Escalon and their three children Frank Rocha of Turlock, John I. & his wife Rosemary Rocha of Escalon, and Teresa & her husband Rick Barrow of Escalon. He is also survived by his grandchildren Samantha Rocha, Krysten Rocha and Megan Rocha all of Escalon as well as his siblings Juvenal Rocha of Chino, Ralph Rocha of Delhi, Mary Rocha of Arkansas and Joe Rocha also of Arkansas. John is preceded in death by his son Manuel A. Rocha and his parents Joao and Alexandria Rocha. John's Rosary will be on Monday, November 1 at 5:00 pm at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. His Mass will be on Tuesday, November 2 at 10:00 am at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with burial following at St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Escalon. Arrangements by Deegan Funeral Chapel in Escalon with an online guest book available at www.deeganfuneralchapels.com www.modbee.com/obituaries