Rose Roccaforte Whitton Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 5, 2026, at the age of 88, Rose Roccaforte Whitton (Port Arthur, Texas) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Rose's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Annie Roccaforte and Anthony Roccaforte. She is survived by: her spouse P. C. Whitton; her daughter Kimberly Whitton Freeman; her son-in-law Todd Freeman; her granddaughters, Kristen Freeman Gregory (Anthony) and Danielle Freeman Barnes (Jalon); her siblings, Anna Mae Bordonaro and Leonard Roccaforte (Kathy); her sisters-in-law, Eloise Roccaforte, Patsy Richey and Carolyn King; Juniel Gregory.