Home Search Login  
Print Bookmark
Louis Adolphe Rocheleau, III

Louis Adolphe Rocheleau, III

Male 1902 -

Personal Information    |    Notes    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Louis Adolphe Rocheleau 
    Suffix III 
    Birth 14 Jan 1902  Missoula, MT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID P85281  Violette Family
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2020 

    Father Louis Rocheleau, II   d. 1903, Missoula, MT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Laura Violette,   b. 11 Nov 1876, Hells Gate, MT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1965, Desert Hot Springs, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 8 Dec 1903  Missoula, MT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1958  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DOB: Find a Grave
      Louis Rocheleau III was a decorated radio-gunner in the Marine Corp air wing during WW 2, serving overseas mainly in the Philippines, while flying 30 combat missions. He returned to Missoula and attended U of M where he starred for the Grizzly basketball team; playing on a team with the legendary Bob Cope. He then had a long career as a teacher and phenomenal coach, first at Dillon, then at MCHS, leading teams to numerous state titles in both basketball and track. He left MCHS to coach basketball at U of M for two seasons and then retired from coaching.