Paul DesRoches

Paul DesRoches passed away at his home in Kamiah, Idaho, on October 15th, 2022. He was born May 29th, 1973 to Larry DesRoches and Patricia Zolber DesRoches.



He lived in Kamiah all his life. He graduated from Kamiah High School in 1992 and from Lewis Clark State College in 1995. He worked as a general handyman and construction worker for Valley View Water and Sewer District. His next job was working for Goetz Construction, where he worked until his death. His spare time was spent relaxing with his dog Charlie. He enjoyed hunting and target shooting as well as visiting with friends.



He loved to help people. He was always helping his family, neighbors, and friends. He volunteered at St. Catherine's Catholic Church and, for the past 15 years, at Kamiah BBQ days. He also volunteered the past 10 years with the Emergency Feeding Ministry. His nieces and nephews were special to him, and he loved them very much.



He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Tex and Bernice DesRoches, maternal grandparents Cliff and Jerry Zolber, father Larry DesRoches, and 2 aunts.

He is survived by his mother Patricia DesRoches, sisters Cathy (Josh) Holderbaum and Ann (Scott) Onstott, brother Frank DesRoches; nieces Lauren Onstott, Lindsey Onstott and Ruby DesRoches; Nephews Zela DesRoches and Brandon Holderbaum.



Funeral services are to be held on Thursday October 27th, 2022, at 11 am, at St. Catherine's Catholic Church of Kamiah, with a graveside service, at Kamiah Cemetery, to follow. Join the family for food and fellowship, back at St. Catherine's, after the graveside service.