Lenora Rocha, age 68, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012 at Wellington, Kansas. Lenora was born April 9, 1943 at Post, Texas, the daughter of Vicente Ben & Mary Hilda Rangel Hernandez. A resident of Leoti, Kansas since 1985 moving from Fairbanks, Alaska, she was a retired CNA at Wichita County Health Center and Long Term Care in Leoti, Kansas.
Lenora was raised in the Baptist Church in Post, Texas
On May 5, 1985, she married Amado Rocha at Tribune, Kansas.
Lenora's surviving family includes-
Her husband-
Amado Rocha- Leoti, Kansas
Five children-
Ruth Proa- Leoti, Kansas
Susana Martinez- Garden City, Kansas
Debbie Chavez- Leoti, Kansas
Lewis Zamora- Fairbanks, Alaska
Thomas Samora- Honolulu, Hawaii
Six siblings-
Geneva Carizales- Dumas, Texas
Lupe Lopez- Scott City, Kansas
Paul Hernandez- Scott City, Kansas
Butch Hernandez- Scott City, Kansas
Ben Hernandez- Lubbock, Texas
Jimmy Hernandez- Leoti, Kansas
Nineteen grandchildren, Twenty six great grandchildren
Her parents and three brothers precede her in death
Funeral services will be held at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Christ Covenant Church in Leoti, Kansas with Reverend John Wayne Valdivia officiating.
Burial will be in Leoti Cemetery in Leoti, Kansas.
Friends may call from 5:00 pm until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at Price & Sons Funeral Home in Leoti, Kansas.
Memorials may be given to the Lenora Rocha Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home.