Aquilina C. Rocha

Aquilina C. Rocha WEST LIBERTY, Iowa -- Aquilina C. Rocha, 86, died on Sunday, January 18, 2015, at her home in West Liberty. Funeral Mass will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 109 W. 6th Street, West Liberty. Burial will take place in Oak Ridge Cemetery, West Liberty. Visitation will be from 4 until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at the church. The Henderson-Barker Funeral Home, West Liberty, is in charge of the arrangements. Aquilina was born on January 4, 1929, in Durango, Mexico, the daughter of Pablo and Julia (Fabela) Castro. She was united in marriage to Pedro Rocha on April 1, 1949, in Mexico. She had been employed with Louis Foods in West Liberty for 22 years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Liberty. Survivors include her daughter, Maria (Donaciano) Sanchez of West Liberty; sons, Alvaro (Fidencia) Rocha of West Liberty, Pedro (Maricela) Rocha, Miguel (Delores) Rocha of West Liberty, and Rolando Rocha of Anita; 13 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and one sister, Socorro Castro. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Pedro; two sons, Federico Rocha...[more]

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