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Esther Rocha

1949 - 2020

Esther Rocha obituary, 1949-2020, Council Bluffs, IA

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1949

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2020

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Esther Rocha Obituary

Esther (Negrete) Rocha age 71, passed away December 21, 2020 in Omaha. Esther was born June 30,1949 in Council Bluffs to the late David A. and Mary Vargas Negrete. Esther formerly worked at Oriental Trading Company. She is preceded by her parents and sister Teresa Cooper. Survivors include daughter Brenda Rocha, Council Bluffs, sons Todd and Brian Rocha both of Omaha, 9 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, siblings, Margaret Diaz, Ramona Steinhoff, Jeannie Drumheller, Rose Sales, Toni Emmons, Tina (Rich) Lyons, David, Carlos (Holly), Bob (Linda) Negrete, brother in law Jim Cooper, nieces and nephews. Visitation with the family Wednesday 6 to 9 p.m., at Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Bayliss Park Chapel. Please wear masks.
Published by The Daily Nonpareil on Dec. 22, 2020.

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Rinda Evans

December 25, 2020

Thoughts and prayers for the family at this time

Pattye Boner

December 23, 2020

We knew Esther from a neighbor, quite a few years ago. She was a very nice lady, funny and very hard working. She will be greatly missed by anyone who was lucky enough to have known her. God bless

Debra Childers

December 22, 2020

Prayers are with the family.Esther and I worked at Bluffs Run casino.she is a wonderful person caring and easy person to get along with.Love you Esther fly high.

Sue Sales

December 22, 2020

My heart-felt condolences to the Family,,,Esther was one of my best friends,,,we worked together at Bluffs Run Casino. I thought alot of her, she was a beautiful lady,,,,I will never forget her

Frankie Rocha

December 22, 2020

I will always remember all the good times with you, Uncle Phil, Matt and I. Love you Aunt Esther.

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6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home and Crematory

545 Willow Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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