LaROCHE, Beatrice L. (Gazette), 97, of West Warwick, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at West View Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice H. LaRoche. Born in the village of Wauregan, Plainfield, CT., she was the daughter of the late Henry and Rose (Joyal) Gazette. She resided in the town of West Warwick for most of her life.

Mrs. LaRoche was a former communicant of SS. John and James Parish.

She is survived by two sons, Henry M. LaRoche of West Warwick and Donald E. LaRoche of West Warwick; ten grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Patricia Bourque and Raymond “Joseph” LaRoche and sister of the late George Gazette.

Visitation will be held Friday, March 9, 2018 from 9:00-10:00 am in the PRATA-GALLOGLY Funeral Home, 78 Providence Street, West Warwick, followed by a funeral home service at 10:00 am. Interment will be in RI Veterans Cemetery, Exeter. Information and condolences, please visit: www.Prata-Gallogly.com

LaROCHE, Beatrice L. (Gazette), 97, of West Warwick, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at West View Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice H. LaRoche. Born in the village of Wauregan, Plainfield, CT., she was the daughter of the late Henry and Rose (Joyal) Gazette. She resided in the town of West Warwick for most of her life.

Mrs. LaRoche was a former communicant of SS. John and James Parish.

She is survived by two sons, Henry M. LaRoche of West Warwick and Donald E. LaRoche of West Warwick; ten grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Patricia Bourque and Raymond “Joseph” LaRoche and sister of the late George Gazette.

Visitation will be held Friday, March 9, 2018 from 9:00-10:00 am in the PRATA-GALLOGLY Funeral Home, 78 Providence Street, West Warwick, followed by a funeral home service at 10:00 am. Interment will be in RI Veterans Cemetery, Exeter. Information and condolences, please visit: www.Prata-Gallogly.com