With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Manuel F. Rocha (Stratford, Connecticut), who passed away on April 13, 2026 at the age of 59. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Manuel's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his father Manuel Rocha. He is survived by: his children, Manny and Alysia (Dennis); his grandchildren, Ella and Dakota; his mother Maria Rocha (Louis); and his siblings, Victor (Chris), Jose Rocha (Wendy), Elizabeth Kane (Michael) and Jenny Rocha. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
A Mass will be held on Thursday, April 23rd 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the St. James Church (2070 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615). A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, April 23rd 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Vazzy's.