James Edward Rochester Obituary
James Edward Rochester in Layton, Utah passed away on October 14, 2026. James Edward, born on August 5, 1943, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Barron Rochester and Edith Linder Rochester; his grandson Griffin Lacy; and his siblings-in-law, Kim Lee, John Shaw, Frank Newman and Lucy Lee.
He is survived by: his daughter Jennafer Rochester Lacy (Floyd); his wife Dianne Lee; his son Mark James Rochester; his grandson Devin Garrelts (Landon Lacy); his sister Janice Young (Jack); and his siblings-in-law, Gary (Loma), Dixie Newman and Lani Shaw. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
Viewing was held on Sunday, October 18th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, October 19th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Lindquist's Layton Mortuary (1867 N Fairfield Rd, Layton, UT 84041). A funeral service was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers please consider donations to the George E Wahlen Veterans Home.
