He served his country faithfully during World War II, the Korean War in the Marine Corps. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Idalia; daughters, Diana Lara and husband, Joseph and Belinda Johnston and husband, Richard; son, Orlando Rocha and wife, Laura; grandchildren, Tisha Circe and husband, James, Daniel Lara and wife, Claudia, Michael Lara, Danielle Rocha, and Lauren Rocha; great grandchildren, Eric, Corey, Alyssa and Andrew Circe, Joshua and Joseph Lara; brothers, Joel Rocha Jr and Hector Rocha; several nieces and nephews.
