San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Rocha , John March 10, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Vickie Stone VctrStV4U@aol.com March 13, 2005, 5:37 am Lodi News-Sentinel Mar 12, 2005 John Rocha John V. Rocha, 79, of Galt, died March 10 at a local hospital. He was born Jan. 7, 1926, in the Azores and came to the United States in 1953. He lived in Alvarado and San Rafael before moving to the Galt area in 1961. Mr. Rocha owned a dairy on Pringle Avenue and was a member of St. Christopher's Catholic Church in Galt. He enjoyed trips to the coast and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Rose Rocha, of Galt; sons, John M., George and Frank Rocha, of Galt; daughter, Helen Mello, of Galt; seven siblings; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A rosary will be said at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Christopher's Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be conducted by Father Jerry Ryle at 11 a.m. Committal will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park in Lodi. Ben Salas Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/rocha6271gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb