Joann Rose Roach Obituary
The family announces the passing of Joann Rose Roach of Fairport, New York on August 20, 2026. Joann Rose, born on March 20, 1942 in Bronx, New York, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. 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 Joann Rose Roach to show support.
Joann Rose will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Joann Rose by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Joann Rose is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Joann Rose’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Marosy and Rose Marosy; and her husbands, John Hefferon and William Roach. She is survived by: her sons, Kevin Hefferon (Penny) and John Hefferon (Kelly); and her grandchildren, Rose, Kaitlyn and Micheleh. She is also survived by six great grandchildren.
Viewing was held on Monday, August 31st 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home (7501 Pittsford Palmyra Rd, Fairport, NY 14450). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, September 7th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. John of Rochester Church (8 Wickford Way, Fairport, NY 14450).
