LAFOURCHE and TERREBONNE PARISHES, LA. Obituary for ROCHEL, RUTH Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish La. and Houma Today, Terrebonne Parish, La. Published: Monday, August 16, 2010 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== ROCHEL, RUTH ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2010/f1008.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Ruth Watson Rochel, 92, a native of Plaquemine and a resident of Thibodaux, died at 6 p.m. Aug. 14, 2010. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux. Service will be held at noon Tuesday at the funeral home, with burial in Gibson Methodist Cemetery in Gibson. She is survived by one son, Billy R. Rochel and wife, Gail; her daughter-in-law, Faye Rochel; one brother, Nolan Watson; three grandchildren, Dennis Rochel and wife, Nadine, Steven Rochel and wife, Sonia, and Chad Rochel; two great- grandchildren, Renee and Spencer Rochel; four step-great-grandchildren, Kami and Kaci Scott, and Megan and Gerard Molaison; and two step-great-great- grandchildren, Hilarie Theriot Samera Ordoyne and Ophelia Molaison. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ivy Rochel Jr.; her parents, William and Bertha Hohensee Watson; one son, Melvyn B. Rochel; four brothers, Austin, Lloyd, Lynn and Earl Watson; and two sisters, Bertha Wells and Nellie Watson. Landry's Funeral Home of Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements. ===================