Kathryn J. Roche's obituary , Passed away on July 1, 2025 in Palos Heights, Illinois

Kathryn J. Roche

December 18, 1943 - July 1, 2025 (81 years old)

Palos Heights, Illinois

Kathryn J. Roche's obituary , Passed away on July 1, 2025 in Palos Heights, Illinois

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Kathryn J. Roche

December 18, 1943 - July 1, 2025 (81 years old)

Palos Heights, Illinois

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Kathryn J. Roche Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Kathryn J. Roche (Palos Heights, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 81, on July 1, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kathryn J. Roche to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Bernard M. Roche of Shamrock Liquors; her parents, Charles Buhe and Dorothy Buhe; and her brothers, James Buhe and Stephen Buhe (Kathy).

She is survived by: her children, Bernard Roche and Kelly Roche; her grandchild Devin Bernard Roche; and her nieces and nephews, Timothy Buhe, Jennifer Connelly (Buhe), Jonathan Buhe, Elizabeth Buhe, Eileen Kopchak (Roche), Diane Roche, Jim Roche and Jack Roche.

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July 8, 2025

Love Julia, Ryan and Bella. lit a candle


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July 8, 2025

Love Julia, Ryan and Bella. sent flowers

“We love you forever and always mama Roche! We know you are just dancing away up in heaven. We will miss you so dearly my sweetheart. Love Julia, Ryan and Bella.”


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Tue

July 08

Visitation

Kerry Funeral Home
7020 W 127th St, Palos Heights, IL 60463

Wed

July 09

Prayer

Kerry Funeral Home
7020 W 127th St, Palos Heights, IL 60463

Wed

July 09

Mass

St Damian Catholic Church
5250 155th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Wed

July 09

Burial

Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery
6001 W 111th St, Alsip, IL 60803

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