CARROCCIA, Orlando M. (Lum)

The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, Arizona Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Orlando M. (Lum) Carroccia, 84, passed away on Feb. 22 in Wickenburg. He was the son of Augusto and Virginia Carroccia. He lived in Farmington all his life until retiring to Arizona. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He was employed by Spector Freight and Consolidated Freight for 40 years. He was a member of several gold prospecting clubs and the Wickenburg Gem and Mineral Society. He was predeceased by his son David. He leaves behind his loving wife of 59 years Sophie of Arizona; his daughter Christine and her husband Scott Tucker of Newington; his son Michael and his wife Virginia Carrroccia of Florence, Vt.; his son Paul Carroccia of Farmington; his grandsons Kristopher and Brian; and his great-grandson Colin, all of Florence, Vt.; his granddaughters Karleigh and Hannah of Farmington; and former daughter-in-law Sally Carroccia. Warm thanks to Debbie and Ernie Leschner of New Mexico for all their special help and support. A private memorial service will be held later. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Valley, 9720 W Peoria Ave., Suit 128, Peoria, AZ 85345. Arrangements by David’s Desert Chapel and Funeral Home of Wickenburg.