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Emily Des Roches Obituary

DES ROCHES, EMILY G. (MONIGAN), 95, of Elon, NC, formerly of North Providence, peacefully passed away Tuesday, August 12th She was the loving wife of the late Clyde A. Des Roches for 49 years.

She is survived by her children, Joan Major of North Providence; Carol Ann and her husband Jack Van Wuyckhuyse of Clearwater, FL; Robert Des Roches of Oldsmar, FL; and Sandra Perrino of Elon, NC; 13 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren who lovingly referred to her as GG.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be THURSDAY AT 9 A.M. in St. Anthony's Church, Mineral Spring Ave., North Providence. Burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice and Palliative care center of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Aug. 19, 2008.

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RON RAINONE

August 19, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. I HAVE MANY MEMORIES OF YOUR FAMILY, COMING TO THE GAS STATION WOODVILLE GULF. SEEING YOUR NAMES BRING BACK THOSE TIMES RON RAINONE

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