ROCHFORD, William P.

The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona 7/23/2003 - 7/24/2003 William P. Rochford, 79 of Phoenix passed away July 18, 2003. Bill was born in Bayonne, N.J. March 31, 1924. He moved to Phoenix in 1953 to marry and start a career. In Phoenix, he worked for IBM in sales, was a leasing manager for Dave Murdock and then for Del Webb. Bill retired as Vice President of Tishman West Management Corp. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Lorrayne; sons Jeffrey, Randy (Tricia), Terry (Debbi); sister Ruth Harrington, and grandchildren Alec and Anna. A memorial mass will be held at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 330 W. Coral Gables Dr., Phoenix, on Friday, July 25 at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to his favorite charity, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Desert Southwest Chapter, 315 S. 48th Street, #101, Tempe, AZ 85281.