Obituary of Cpl. Michael Patrick Joseph Roche

ROCHE, Cpl Michael Patrick Joseph – Greenwood, NS ROCHE, Cpl Michael Patrick Joseph passed away suddenly on 17 April 2015 at the age of 32 at Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Michael was a dedicated member of the Canadian Armed Forces since 2010. His greatest passion was his family. He was an avid Notre Dame football fan; he enjoyed coaching his daughter Faith's soccer, and loved the outdoors. Michael is survived by his wife Crystal and daughter Faith, Greenwood NS, parents Greg and Jan Roche, Griffith ON, brother Shawn, Pembroke ON, maternal grandparents Viola and Albert May of Regina SK, in-laws Reg and Kim Smith, Greenwood NS, sister in-law Victoria Chafe, Halifax and a large family of aunts, uncles and cousins. He was predeceased by his grandparents David and Mary Claire Roche. The family would like to thank the EHS paramedic unit and the Valley Regional Hospital Emergency staff for their professionalism and compassionate care.