ROCHE, Cpl Michael Patrick Joseph passed away suddenly on 17 April 2015 at the age of 32 at Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Michael was a dedicated member of the Canadian Armed Forces since 2010. His greatest passion was his family. He was an avid Notre Dame football fan; he enjoyed coaching his daughter Faith's soccer, and loved the outdoors. Michael is survived by his wife Crystal and daughter Faith, Greenwood NS, parents Greg and Jan Roche, Griffith ON, brother Shawn, Pembroke ON, maternal grandparents Viola and Albert May of Regina SK, in-laws Reg and Kim Smith, Greenwood NS, sister in-law Victoria Chafe, Halifax and a large family of aunts, uncles and cousins. He was predeceased by his grandparents David and Mary Claire Roche. The family would like to thank the EHS paramedic unit and the Valley Regional Hospital Emergency staff for their professionalism and compassionate care. A vigil will be held Tuesday, 21 April at 4:05 pm at the 14 Wing Annapolis Mess with visitation taking place Wednesday, 22 April from 7-9 pm at the Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main St., (902) 825-3448. A military funeral service will be held at Queen of Heaven Chapel 14 Wing Greenwood Thursday, 23 April 11:00am with a reception to follow immediately at 14 Wing Annapolis Mess. Interment will take place in Griffith, ON at a later time. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Soldier On Program at www.soldieron.ca. On-line guest book may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com