Daniel Rocha Obituary

We announce the death of Daniel Rocha (Spokane, Washington), born in San Benito, Texas, who passed away on October 29, 2026, at the age of 65. Daniel will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Daniel will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Daniel will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Daniel’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Lisa Valadez Rocha; his siblings, Sostenes Steven Rocha (Amy) and Cindy Smothermon (Richard); his in-laws, Raul and Aurelia Valadez; his siblings-in-law, Raul Rolando Valadez (Debra) and Teresita Valadez; and his parents, Sostenes Rocha and Maclovia Rocha (Micky). He was also cherished by many many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and many friends.

A celebration of life was held on Friday, November 6th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Chapel Funeral Service. A rosary was held on Friday, November 6th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Friday, November 6th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, November 6th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Mont Meta Memorial Park.