LaRock obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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LaRock, Anthony          19 Nov 2003    Nov 2003    Don Johnson
LaRock, Dominick James   20 Oct 2004    Oct 2004    Jerry Nelson
LaRock, John Gorden       6 Jun 2006    Jun 2006    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  11/19/2003

LAROCK, ANTHONY
A resident of Amite, he died at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, 2003, at Doctor's
Hospital, Metairie. He was 92 and a native of Independence. Visitation at
McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2003, until
religious service at 10 a.m. Entombment in Colonial Mausoleum,
Independence. Survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Sal and Barbara
LaRock, Metairie; a daughter, Mary Ann Lowry, Orlando, Fla.; and a brother,
Sam LaRocca, Amite. Preceded in death by his wife, Mary LaRock; two 
brothers, Joe and John; and three sisters, Rose, Laura and Loretta.  

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  10/20/2004

LAROCK, DOMINICK JAMES
Marksville -- Former Independence resident Dominick James LaRock, 89, died
Sunday, Oct. 17, 2004, at Colonial Nursing Home.  Survivors include three
daughters, Roxanne Maupin and Mary Gordon, both of Orlando, Fla., and
Deborrah Calmes of Louisiana; one brother, John LaRock of Independence; and
six grandchildren.  Visitation will be Friday at Harry McKneely & Son
Funeral Home, Hammond, from 9 until 10 a.m. The funeral will be at 
10:30 a.m. at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church, Independence.  Burial will be
at Colonial Mausoleum.

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  6/6/2006

LaROCK, JOHN GORDEN
Independence - John Gorden LaRock, 87 years old of Independence, died
Monday, June 5, 2006 at Hammond Nursing Home.  He was born, January 19,
1919 in Independence, Louisiana, son of the late John and Selina Genovese
LaRock.  He was a former Mayor of Independence; member of American Legion
Post 109, Lyons Club, and the Knights of Columbus Council #5627 all of
Independence.  Mr. LaRock was a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel, having
served in World War II and the Korean Conflict. Surviving are are numerous
nieces, cousins, and other relatives.  He was preceded in death by his wife
Mary Thrash LaRock, and 1 brother Dominick James LaRock.  Friends will be
received Wednesday, June 7, 2006 at Harry McKneely & Son in Hammond from 
8 AM until 10 AM. Mass will be at Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church for 
10:30 Am on Wednesday, conducted by Rev Paul McDuffie, V.F., followed by
interment in Colonial Cemetery Mausoleum.  Email condolences to:
hmckneely@i-55.com / subject line: LaRock.

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