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Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche 1925–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1925

Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 9 February 2005

Death Location: Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Mary Roche)

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Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche was born in 1925 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA, the child of Jack Roche And Edna Worthington. In 1951, Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche resided in Massachusetts. Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche married Mary Theresa Whitbread Bell Roche, and had children including Celeste M Roche Burns, Gloria Roche Tensley, John Roche, Juanita A Whitbread Nutting, Phillip Roche, Robert Anthony Roche. Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche passed away in 2005 in Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche was born in 1925 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA, the child of Jack Roche And Edna Worthington.
  • In 1951, Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche resided in Massachusetts.
  • Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche married Mary Theresa Whitbread Bell Roche, and had children including Celeste M Roche Burns, Gloria Roche Tensley, John Roche, Juanita A Whitbread Nutting, Phillip Roche, Robert Anthony Roche.
  • Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche passed away in 2005 in Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Leon Roche
1925–2005
Birth Place: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Leon Roche's Timeline

6 Records

1925
1 Feb 1925
Birth of Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1954
19 Oct 1954
Age 29
Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche was married
None
1993
1993
Age 68
Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche resided here in Chicago Heights, IL
Chicago Heights, IL
2005
Abt 2005
Age 80
Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche resided here in Chicago Heights, Illinois
Chicago Heights, Illinois
2005
9 February 2005
Age 80
Death of Leon Worthingon ("Lee") Roche in Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1925
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Birth Index, 1920-1999
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1954
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 2005
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Illinois
    Record Source: Web: Porter County, Indiana, U.S., Vidette-Messenger and Vidette-Times Obituary Index, 1927-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago Heights
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Ill.
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hazel Crest, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 2005
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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