Joseph Dominick LaRocca passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the age of 65. Beloved husband of Darlene Rodriguez LaRocca. Son of the late Rita Mae Bartone LaRocca and Dominick Vincent LaRocca. Brother of Mary LaRocca Prestwood, Philip Gene LaRocca, Sr. and the late Butchie LaRocca. Also survived by his nephew and niece, great nephews and great nieces as well as his canine companion, Pepper LaRocca. Joseph was a native and resident of Gretna. Family and friends, also Employees of Metal Service, Namasco, Professional Forklift and employees of Walgreens are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Thursday, October 13, 2016 beginning at 6PM. A Funeral Mass will be held at the funeral home at 7PM. Visitation will resume after Mass until 10PM. Interment will be held privately at a later date.