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“Almost 2 years since you left to go to Heaven and yet it seems like yesterday. I love and miss you more than words can begin to express. Send my...Read More »
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1 of 30 | Posted by: Diane - Winter Park, FL - cousin
“Jo-Jo, my heart is broken-I miss you so much. Each day I think of you and your silly little grin. What a loss we are dealing with and my only hope...Read More »
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2 of 30 | Posted by: Diane - cousin
“Seven months have gone by since you left us and it still is like yesterday. Every day is a reminder that you're not here and I can't call you. You...Read More »
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3 of 30 | Posted by: Ruth Roche - mother-in-law
“I was so regret I didn't drop by hospital to see Joann after she got stroke . Every time I pass by our department main office.I will think about her....Read More »
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4 of 30 | Posted by: jiangchuan wang
“Jo... your life is a shining example of how we all should live our lives. The love pouring over through family and friends embracing, uplifting one...Read More »
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5 of 30 | Posted by: Donna Roche
“ah jo. Just want you to know that I'm thinking about you today. I heard your voice and saw your mannerisms so much over the past few days - in kris...Read More »
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6 of 30 | Posted by: dawn downes - levittown, NY
“I have great memories of PTA adventures with JoAnne at Riverdale Elementary and Corner Lake Middle School. She continued to serve on the Board even...Read More »
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7 of 30 | Posted by: Debbie Sandh
“R.I.P
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8 of 30 | Posted by: Cliff Yang - Hartford, CT
“I met Joanne in the gym at UCF in the summer of 2008. She was one of a group of ladies who were there in the locker room, showering and getting ready...Read More »
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9 of 30 | Posted by: Barb Abney - Orlando
“To the Roche Family.....I can't begin to express my sorrow at the loss of such a great friend, Mother and advocate for others. Jo always was so...Read More »
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10 of 30 | Posted by: Betty Miller
“My deepest sympathy to Joanne's family:
Joanne was one of the kindest administrators I've ever met. We will all miss her very much in the days to...Read More »
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11 of 30 | Posted by: Sue Cannon
“The Roche Family,
Joanne was a wonderful, giving person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at your time of grief. The Keel Family
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12 of 30 | Posted by: JoAnn Keel
“Jo, I can't believe that you're gone, I will always remember all the good times that we had and the trips to North Carolina, I am so glad that we had...Read More »
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13 of 30 | Posted by: Wendy Allen
“I'm glad I got to see Joanne Monday night. I know she is in a good place and will be with us everyday.
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14 of 30 | Posted by: Jaudon marlette - Orlando, FL
“Even when a loved one is no longer with us, cherised memories will live in the heart forever. Hope you can feel the thoughts of caring and support...Read More »
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15 of 30 | Posted by: Sandy Wheeler - Titusville, FL
“My memories of Joanne are those of a loving, caring, dedicated, loyal and honest mother. Every time we met you had a smile and a bit of humor to...Read More »
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16 of 30 | Posted by: Janet Sterner - Orlando, FL
“Dear Steve and family,
Although it has been many years since we have been to Florida, all of our memories of you and your family are warm and filled...Read More »
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17 of 30 | Posted by: Steve and Jackie Flossic - MA
“Steve, Uncle Vin, Kris and George,
Our love and sympathy are with you. The loss of Joanne is such a shock. With all our love, Joan and Jean-Claude
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18 of 30 | Posted by: Joan Buccigrossi - Milwaukee, WI
“Steve, I will always cherish the memories of you and Joanne during the 'Explorer' years, and our continuing friendship. Our place is your place,...Read More »
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19 of 30 | Posted by: Steve and Kaye Ersch - Lee, FL
“Jo's love of life will always be a memory for me. Kris and your family are in my prayers and thoughts. We all know now that there is that special...Read More »
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20 of 30 | Posted by: Lisa Mosier - Titusville, FL
“To my best friend on earth...and now in heaven, my beautiful sister Jo!
You touched everyone you knew with your love and like a pebble dropped in the...Read More »
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21 of 30 | Posted by: Kris Smith
“We want to express our sympathy to your family..We remember JoAnn as a warm wonderful person with a great smile and a go getter.
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22 of 30 | Posted by: Tim and Susan Estep and family - VA
“My dear Joanne, how will we go on without you? You were like a daughter to me. I think of all the things we did together and all the shopping trips...Read More »
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23 of 30 | Posted by: Ruth Roche - Orlando, FL
“My memories of Jo will be of her tireless efforts to the PTA, and her devotion to her family. God obviously needed her and that is why she was taken...Read More »
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24 of 30 | Posted by: Karen McCullar - Orlando, FL
“Steve...my heart goes out to you and your family. May your memories live forever. We're thinking about you and your family during this difficult time...Read More »
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25 of 30 | Posted by: Patty Larr
“Joanne, my sorow is too great to bring into words I know you are dancing and running with Jesus, and that is the only thing that keeps me going. I...Read More »
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26 of 30 | Posted by: Fenna Owens - Orlando, FL
“Those who mean the most to us
Are never really gone.
For in our thoughts and in our hearts
Their memory still lives on
So may you find that passing...Read More »
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27 of 30 | Posted by: Julie McDavid - Orlando, FL
“Blessing
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28 of 30 | Posted by: mengfei
“I thought of you with love today but that is nothing new
I thought about you yesterday and days before that too,
I think of you in silence I often...Read More »
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29 of 30 | Posted by: Lorna Reim - Orlando, FL
“May God bless her soul in heaven .
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30 of 30 | Posted by: Sophie Si
Joanne Roche, 49, passed away November 19, 2009 in Orlando, FL. Mrs. Roche was born December 27, 1959 in Brooklyn, NY. She was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, and was a PTA volunteer for many years, including serving as president of the PTA. Joanne was a dedicated community volunteer and an avid runner. She was also a member of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. She was the Office Manager at the University of Central Florida in the Department of Statistics for over 23 years. She is survived by her husband, Stephen B. Roche; sons, Stephen Dominick Roche and Thomas Joseph Roche all of Orlando, FL; her father, Vincent Buccigrossi of Altamonte Springs, FL; brother, George Buccigrossi of Raleigh, NC; sister, Kristine Smith of Mims, FL; cousins, Diane Yurcisin of Winter Park, FL and Mark Calalbrese of Maitland, FL; and a host of other cousins, nieces, nephews and many many friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, Frances Miller Buccigrossi.
Visitation
November 21, 2009
2:00 PM
to 9:00 PM
Baldwin Fairchild Conway Chapel
1413 South Semoran Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32807
Visitation
November 22, 2009
2:00 PM
to 9:00 PM
Baldwin Fairchild Conway Chapel
1413 South Semoran Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32807
Funeral Service
November 23, 2009
11:00 AM
St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
5300 Howell Branch Road
Winter Park, FL 32792
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