Joseph John LaRocca Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joseph John LaRocca of Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on April 26, 2025 at the age of 74. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his children, Jared Millard, Jenna LaRocca and Joseph J. LaRocca IV; his wife Jamie LaRocca (Cremeens); his sister Linda Martinek (Bill); his grandchildren, Nicholas, Nathan, Matthew Kozlowski, Hannah and Kody Millard; and his parents, Joseph J. LaRocca, Sr. and Virginia Ginter LaRocca (Jean). He was also cherished by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, and lifelong friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joe's honor to support youth wrestling—his lifelong passion—either to The Citadel wrestling program or the Crystal Lake Wizards.