Aline "Sister" Theresa Rita Ryan Toche, 82, of Biloxi, MS died on Sunday, January 30, 2011. Mrs. Toche previously worked as a waitress for the White House Hotel, at the soda counter at Kimbough & Quint, as an operator for Southern Bell Telephone Co., a salesperson for Austin Style Center and a co-manager at Toche Hardware. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Woolmarket.
Mrs. Toche is preceded in death by her parents, Sidney Joseph and Rita Sonnier Ryan; brother, Harry Ryan.
She is survived by her husband, Joseph A. Toche, Sr. of Biloxi; daughters, Shelia T. (Elwood) Landry of Biloxi, Margaret Mary Toche (James, Sr.) Parker of Century, FL; sons, Sidney J. (Aurora) Toche of Foley, AL, Joseph A. (Annette Melerine) Toche, Jr. of Biloxi; sister-in-law, Inez Ryan of Ocean Springs; grandchildren, Alicia C. Toche, Justin C. (Kimberly) Toche, Tiffany E. (Fred) Travis, Tammy E. (Tony) Brown, Jonathan C. (Stephanie) Toche, Paul Joseph (Tiffany) Landry, Elizabeth Marie Leathers Poche, James A. (Jennie Caddell) Parker, Jr., Leslie Rae Parker (David) Eriksen, Joseph W. (Lydia) Parker, John W. Parker; great-grandchildren, Daniel Gray and Elissa Lauren Travis, Kameron Alexander and Katelyn Cherie Toche, Brittany and Bethany Toche, Zoe Ann, Luna Blue and Mena Rain Landry, Graden and Noelie Leathers, Naomi Leigh, Joshua David and Ruth Aline Eriksen, KieLur F. Parker, CarLeigh Buck, Jacob, Jamie and JacLynn Caddell. She is also survived by exceptional family relatives, Inez Ryan, John and Elsie Toche, Arlene Toche, Nolan and Iona Couture, Walter and Pauline Alfonso, Rita Allen, Tabitha James, Joseph Anthony Toche and Robert Fountain, Sr.
Visitation will be on Friday, February 4, 2011 from 6:00 p.m until 9:00 p.m. with a rosary beginning at 8:00 p.m. at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, Biloxi.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. with a rosary beginning at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church. Friends may also visit from 10:00 a.m until mass time. Interment will be in Biloxi City Cemetery.
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