Rosemary Torres Poché

POCHé Rosemary Torres Poché passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the age of 84. She was the cherished wife of 63 years to Elmer "Elmo" Poché Sr. Loving mother of Elmer E. Poché Jr. (husband of Deborah), Mary Ann P. Alphonso (wife of Michael) and Sean T. Poché (husband of Felicia). Proud grandmother of Keane J. Poché (deceased), Chase M. Alphonso (husband of Lori), Blake M. Alphonso (husband of Christine), Cody Z. Poché, Camryn E. Poché and Casey L. Poché. Great grandmother of Ashlyn E. Alphonso, Avery G. Alphonso and Arabella N. Alphonso. Daughter of the late Alfred R. and Marie Smith Torres. Sister of Elizabeth Addison and Alfreda Turner. Rosemary is also survived and fondly remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends, especially Mary H. Willhoft, Raymond G. Willhoft Jr., Louise P. Willhoft, Sheri A. Willhoft, Terry W. Waldo, Robert Waldo, Rod Willhoft, Leslie E. Willhoft and the late Raymond G. Willhoft Sr. Special thanks to the employees of Port Ship Services and the Infusion Unit Nurses at Ochsner Northshore Hospital. Rosemary will be deeply missed by her family and by all those whose lives she touched. A private service was held in her memory. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Rosemary's memory to the American Cancer Society at 800-227-2345 or www.cancer.org To view and sign the Family Guestbook, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com