Henry J. Rocco

Born: Sat., Oct. 6, 1923
Died: Fri., Mar. 16, 2018


Visitation

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Mon., Mar. 19, 2018
Location: Rocco Funeral Home


Funeral Mass

10:00 AM Tue., Mar. 20, 2018
Location: St. Anthony Church


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ROCCO, Henry J. "Hank" President of Salvatore Rocco & Sons F.H., WWII Navy Intelligence Officer Of Everett on March 16th, age 94. Beloved husband of the late Mary O. (Catino). Loving brother of Virginia Fiske and her late husband, Lew; Richard S. Rocco, Sr. and his wife, Barbara; Grace Pedneault and her late husband, Gerry, and the late Horace Rocco and his late wife, Helen. He is survived by his beloved nephews and godson, Richard S. Rocco, Jr. and his wife Daniela, Stephen Rocco and his wife Lidia, Lew Fiske, Gary Pedneault and Glen Pedneault and his wife Karen, as well as the late Salvatore "Sonny" Rocco and Richard Fiske. Funeral from the Salvatore Rocco & Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main St., EVERETT, on Tuesday, March 20th, at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Anthony's Church in Everett at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours are Monday only 4 to 8 p.m. Complimentary valet parking Monday at Main Street entrance. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to "E" Club, PO Box 490135, Everett, MA 02149. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden. Henry was the President of what is now the Rocco-Carr-Henderson Funeral Home founded by his father, Salvatore, in 1927. He attended Boston College High School and the University of Wisconsin. He was a member of an elite intelligence team during WWII which intercepted the Japanese code. Entitled FRUPAC, his intelligence team could not reveal their whereabouts even to Henry's family, during the War. Late member of the Everett - Saugus Elks, the Italian American Association of Everett & Malden, and the "E" Club of Everett.

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