Thomas Roche, Sr.
July 23, 1937 — August 31, 2016
Thomas W. “GG” Roche, Sr., age 79, passed away on August 31, 2016 in Reisterstown, Maryland. He was born on July 23, 1937 in Massachusetts to the late William P. Roche and Eleanor M. Roche (nee Smith). Beloved husband of the late Carol E. Roche for 61 years before her recent passing on June 20, 2016. Loving father of Jan Baker and her husband David, Peggy Novak and her husband Charles, Linda Still and her husband Jeff, Thomas Roche, Jr. and his wife Shaunda and Shela Hurlbut and her husband Tim; cherished grandfather of 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Also, survived by other loving relatives and friends.
Tom was a devout Christian who loved the Lord. Tom was dedicated to driving the church bus and a huge Notre Dame fan.
Family members and friends will honor Tom’s life with a public gathering at Anchor Baptist Church, 320 W. Pasadena Rd., Millersville, Maryland 21108 on Friday, 9/9/2016 from 10am to 11am where a memorial service will follow beginning at 11am.