1932
Juanita
2017
Juanita Vivian Rocha
July 13, 1932 — February 22, 2017
Juanita Vivian Rocha
Juanita Vivian Rocha, a resident of Dallas, Oregon died on February 22, 2017 in Salem. She was 84 years of age.
Juanita was born on July 13, 1932 in St. Paul, Minnesota and was the daughter of John and Melda (Lafferty) Schweitzer. On November 27, 1948, she married Jose Cardoza Rocha (Joe) in Phoenix, Arizona and they resided in Artesia, California where they had 2 children, Kathleen and Danny.
In 1969 they moved to Falls City, Oregon and later to Dallas, Oregon where she lived until her death.
Juanita enjoyed sewing and crocheting. She loved participating farmers markets and craft fairs. She also enjoyed traveling and was fortunate to have visited friends and family all throughout the United States. She was a Jehovah Witness and a member at the Dallas Kingdom Hall where she enjoyed participating in her many church activities.
She was also a proud member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in Eagle Butte South Dakota.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen (husband, Alan) Black, son, Danny (wife, Doris) Rocha, brothers, Art Schweitzer and Russell Schweitzer and sisters, Darlene Morison and Gretchen Cotta along with 4 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband Joe Rocha, brother, Clarence Schweitzer and grandson, Brian Rocha
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 11:00 am at Dallas Cemetery in Dallas. Donelson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Juanita Vivian Rocha, a resident of Dallas, Oregon died on February 22, 2017 in Salem. She was 84 years of age.
Juanita was born on July 13, 1932 in St. Paul, Minnesota and was the daughter of John and Melda (Lafferty) Schweitzer. On November 27, 1948, she married Jose Cardoza Rocha (Joe) in Phoenix, Arizona and they resided in Artesia, California where they had 2 children, Kathleen and Danny.
In 1969 they moved to Falls City, Oregon and later to Dallas, Oregon where she lived until her death.
Juanita enjoyed sewing and crocheting. She loved participating farmers markets and craft fairs. She also enjoyed traveling and was fortunate to have visited friends and family all throughout the United States. She was a Jehovah Witness and a member at the Dallas Kingdom Hall where she enjoyed participating in her many church activities.
She was also a proud member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in Eagle Butte South Dakota.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen (husband, Alan) Black, son, Danny (wife, Doris) Rocha, brothers, Art Schweitzer and Russell Schweitzer and sisters, Darlene Morison and Gretchen Cotta along with 4 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband Joe Rocha, brother, Clarence Schweitzer and grandson, Brian Rocha
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 11:00 am at Dallas Cemetery in Dallas. Donelson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
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