Roger Eugene Darisse
Roger Eugene Darisse, 80, of Garland, died Friday, January 21, 2011, at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral mass will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday at Saint Bernards of Clairvaux Catholic Church, 1404 Old Gate Lane, Dallas, with Father Gastone Giacinti officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Sunnyvale.
Visitation will be 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, Monday at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home in Greenville with Rosary following at 7:30 PM.
Mr. Darisse was born in Salem, MA on April 11, 1930. He was the son of Eugene Darisse and Marie LaPointe Darisse. On October 23, 1948, he married Elsie Florene Lynn in Anadarko, Oklahoma. He was a member of Saint Bernards of Clairvaux Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. He was a retired industrial engineer.
Mr. Darisse is survived by his wife, Elsie Darisse of Garland; sons, Roger Darisse and wife, Sheila of Garland, Kenny Darisse and wife, Rexanne of Mesquite, and John Darisse and wife, Jennifer of Garland; granddaughters, Jenny Darisse, Jessica Mills, Kristie Vines, Lynzee Darisse, Melissa Alcala, Alexandria Darisse and Danielle Darisse; and six great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Monty Chambliss, Jose Alcala, Jason Vines, Kyle Lester, Zach Kaldin and Manuel Vargas.
