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Robert Rochester Obituary

Robert Kendall Rochester, Maj., USA (Ret.), 87, formerly of Annandale, Va., passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2002 in Westminster at Lakeridge. He was the beloved husband of the late Helen Frances Rochester. He was the loving father of Barbara R. Mallard of Woodbridge, Va., Robert O. Rochester of Richmond, and R. Kendall Rochester of Ellicott City, Md.; and devoted grandfather of six. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 28, 11 a.m. at the Chapel of Everly Funeral Home, 10565 Main St., (Rt. 236), Fairfax, Va. 22030. Inurnment with full Military Honors, Thursday, January 16, 2003 at 11 a.m., Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Northern Va.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Dec. 26, 2002.

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