Mary Lee LaRoche Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Lee LaRoche (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away on January 1, 2025 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Lee LaRoche to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Benjamin Teed LaRoche; her son Michael Val LaRoche; and her parents, Myra Smith and Joe Smith. She is survived by: her daughters, Lynn Whittenburg (Ed), Tina Narron (Dan) and Lee Ann LaRoche; and her grandchildren, Hannah Chastain (Colt), Noah Whittenburg and Daniel Whittenburg.

During the pandemic, she dug back through her memories of what she learned in school and relearned all the US Presidents in order and all the states and capitals.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Mary's name can be made to the First Baptist Church, 401 Gateway Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37402.