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CHARLES ROCKEY Obituary
Age 87, on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, of the North Side. Father of Charles E. (Jeanne), Daniel J., and Debra Connolly; Pap of seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Survived by nieces, nephews, and friends. Preceded in death by his parents; three brothers; and two sisters. Chuck was a member of the Knights of Columbus, managed St. Vincent de Paul, and was a Eucharistic Minister/Altar Server at St. Peter's Church. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at STEPHEN M. BRADY FUNERAL HOME, 920 Cedar Avenue. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Church. Burial 12:30 p.m. in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. A special thank you to the Hospice nurses who took care of Chuck. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Peter's Church and St. Vincent de Paul.
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Jen valorie
January 11, 2021
Miss u pap
debbie
January 2, 2021
Today you been gone 3 years and it seems like yesterday, They say it gets better as time goes by but thats not true it just makes me miss you more!! Love you Dad..
Debbie
November 26, 2020
Happy Thanksgiving Dad. I miss you more each day..
Deb
June 21, 2020
Happy Fathers Day Dad,, Miss you very much..
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June 6, 2020
Dad I lite a candle for your birthday !! Watch down on us ,,,
Debbie
June 6, 2020
happy Birthday Dad, I miss you very much and love you..
Debbie
April 12, 2020
Happy Easter Dad. Love and miss you very much..
Debbie
January 2, 2020
Today makes 2 years you been gone ,I love and miss you
Debbie
January 2, 2020
Well Dad another year without you its 2 years since you went home to God .I'll see you someday and until then watch over us.. love you Dad and miss you very much !!
Debbie
December 25, 2019
Merry Christmas Dad!!
DEBBIE
September 2, 2019
Well Dad its Labor Day summer is over and getting closer to your second year in heaven and it seems like it was yesterday that you been gone. I love and miss you more and more each day..HUGGSS
Debbie
July 5, 2019
Happy 4th of July Dad, Miss and love ya, Debbie
Debbie
June 16, 2019
debbie
June 16, 2019
Candle For you Dad on Fathers Day
June 16, 2019
June 8, 2019
Dad I looked in your bedroom and how I wish you was still in there just to here you say hoooooo . Only the Lord knows how much I miss you..
debbie
June 6, 2019
Happy Birthday Dad
Debbie
June 6, 2019
Debbie
May 27, 2019
Happy Memorial Day Dad !! Miss you and always thinking about you I love you
Debbie
April 21, 2019
Happy Easter Dad
Debbie
April 21, 2019
Happy 2nd EASTER in Heaven Dad !! I miss you more each day. Ilove You ..
debbie
February 14, 2019
Happy Valentines Day Dad, Miss ya And love you..
Debbie
January 12, 2019
DAd Aunt Barb Passed away this morning at 511 am Look out for her, Since you left us like that wasn't enough we lost Molly and JrJr and now Boob , Dad keep a watchful eye on all of us its been bad losing all of our Family.. I miss you to the moon and back. Watch over Barbie shes really taken this bad. I love you ..
debbie
January 2, 2019
Dad you have been gone 1 year today but it seems like it was yesterday, Love and miss you,
Debbie
January 1, 2019
Happy New Years Dad Up in Heaven Nothing will be the same here without you , But you will always be in my heart and mind, I miss you and love you very much,, Love you too the moon and back !!
Dad and Molly,
Debbie
December 31, 2018
Dad its New Years eve at this time last year I really think you was on your way to Heaven , I kept saying to you a few more hours Dad and you will see the New Year with me And you made it , I wish tho you wasn't so sick ,Christmas was hard this year not only you was gone but my Molly died Dec 14th and I know shes up there with you, Dad watch Molly up there !! I love and miss you very much.. Happy New year Dad..
Deb
November 22, 2018
You always lite candles at church ,This is your Thanksgiving candle..
Debbie
November 22, 2018
Dad its your first Thanksgiving up in Heaven at this time last year you was so sick. You did eat alittle and it was the last time you really ate, I hope you are eating lots of turkey and pie today just wish I could be there to see you eating again but I know you are watching over all of us, I think of you everyday and miss you more and more as time goes by without you.. I love you Dad , Deb
You loved candy !!
Debbie
October 31, 2018
Happy Halloween Dad !!Miss you very much.
Debbie
August 2, 2018
Today its been 7 months since you left me Dad ,I miss and think about you everyday, I cant believe you been gone this long and each day I miss you more and more !! I love you.. Debbie
My Hero
debbie
July 4, 2018
Debbie
July 4, 2018
Happy 4th of July Dad !! I miss you and love you..
Deb
June 18, 2018
Happy Fathers Day to my loving Dad, I miss you very much, Enjoy you day in Heaven !!
Debbie
June 6, 2018
A candle for your first Birthday in Heaven
June 6, 2018
Happy 88th Birthday Dad ,Today we should be singing happy birthday too you instead we are missing you vey much, Eat all the cake and ice cream you want because its your day in heaven, Love and miss you so much
June 6th was a very happy day my hero my loving Dad was born
Deb
June 5, 2018
Debbie Connolly
June 5, 2018
Happy 88th Birthday Dad, I wish you was here with me !! Only the Lord knows how much I miss you . Love you !!!!
Its your first Birthday in heaven, I should be getting your cake and making your fav food but instead im here wishing i was doing all that for you,
Debbie Connolly
June 5, 2018
Debbie
March 31, 2018
This is your first Easter in Heaven ,I hope you are happy. Easter was your fav holiday, We are going to miss you not here with us,We did get you your fav choc Easter egg !! Love and miss you Dad..
My loving Dad
Debbie Connolly
February 28, 2018
I miss You so much Dad ,
Jen Valorie
January 8, 2018
Love u pap
Jen Valorie
January 8, 2018
Fly with the angels papI will miss you forever Love Jen
January 6, 2018
01-09-2018 this Tuesday is when my pap will be laid out.. Ty
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