Obituary: Joseph William Rocco

Joseph William Rocco 1930 ~ 2006 MAGNA- Joseph W. Rocco age 75, died April 11, 2006 from the debilitating results of COPD. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska to Joseph Victor and Edith Hansen Rocco. Joseph married Gayle Ann Fell July 11, 1953. He served in the US Air Force for eight years during the Korean War and was a life time member of both the Disabled American Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Joseph worked in all phases of the steel fabrication industry for 31 years. He worked at Western Steel Company, Kennecott Copper Corp., and Hercules. Joe is survived by his wife, Gayle, sons, Mike, Mark, Jeff, grandchildren, Marc (Amanda), Tony, Kali, Joey, great grandchildren, Annalysse, Tyson, Peyton, sister, Majorie Dick, niece, Lee Patterson. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Marilee Connell. Graveside services will be held 11 am Saturday, April 15, 2006 at the Cedar City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please make donations in his name to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Kanab, Utah 84741-5001, The Humane Society or your favorite charitable organization.