Master Shipwright Baldwin Gilbert De Roche also known as “Balo”

It is with great sadness we announce the death of beloved family man and renowned Master Shipwright Baldwin Gilbert De Roche also known as “Balo” of Petite Martinique, passed away on Monday 21st September, 2026 at the age of 88

He was the husband of: Claudette De Roche, Father of: Juliet De Coteau, Dino, Gilbert, Nolan and Rada De Roche Yarnell and Dr. Wilkins Wiliams, Grand father of: Monte, Nolisha, Nahshon, Jelani, Zaina, Mikkel, Sheris, Anthony, Nina, Gina, Devonte and Lux

Brother of: Fiedline Bethel and Gordon De Roche, Son in law of: Clarissa Belmar, Brother in law of: Many, Uncle of: Many

Many cousins, other relatives and close friends including: Numerous relatives and friends, All families of Petite Martinique including De Roche, Belmar, Frederick, Blair, Bethel and De Coteau families, Nurse Williams of Petite Martinique, Jeff Steven of England, Jayson Fletcher and Danny Donelan of Grenada

Funeral Service on Thursday 22nd October, 2026 at 1:00 pm at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church Petite Martinique, Interment at the Family Cemetery Petite Martinique