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Aquilina C. Rocha, 86, West Liberty
Obituaries · January 22, 2015



Aquilina C. Rocha, 86, died Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015, at her home in West Liberty.

A funeral mass will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Liberty. Visitation was Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 109 W. 6th Street, West Liberty. Burial will be in the Oak Ridge Cemetery in West Liberty. The Henderson-Barker Funeral Home in West Liberty is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.hendersonbarkerfuneralhome.com.

Aquilina was born Jan. 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 of West Liberty, Miguel (Delores) Rocha of West Liberty, and Rolando Rocha of Anita, Iowa; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Socorro Castro.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Pedro; two sons: Federico Rocha and Javier Rocha; three sisters; and four brothers.