Career
Roche started as a writer at the Eisner-Iger studio, a packager for Fiction House, in 1940. She wrote such features as "Phantom Lady", "Senorita Rio", "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle", "Kaanga", and "Camilla". She also wrote the female-led adventure newspaper strip "Flamingo", drawn by Matt Baker and syndicated by Iger"s Universal Phoenix Features Syndicate.
She soon became Iger"s associate editors
Later they became business partners, and the studio became the Roche-Iger studio. She stayed with the Roche-Iger studio until it ceased operations in 1961.
She died in 1983. Trina Robbins and Catherine Yronwode dedicated their 1985 book, Women in the Comics, to Roche.
Classic Comics (1941) #32
Lorna Doone
Classics Illustrated (1947) #26, 31-32
Frankenstein
The Black Arrow
Lorna Doone
Fight Comics (1940) #53
Haunted Thrills (1952) #11
Out of the Grave
Jumbo Comics (1938) #44, 152
Phantom Lady (1947) #13-23
Phantom Lady (1954) #5 -4
The Rider (1957) #3
Seven Seas Comics (1946) #1-4, 6
The Ol" Skipper
Editor
Aggie Mack (1948) #8
All True Romance (1955) #23-24, 27, 30
Battle Report (1952) #1-3
Black Cobra (1954) #6
Bomber Comics (1944) #3
Bride"s Secrets (1954) #9-10, 19
Ellery Queen (1949) #2
Fantastic Comics (1954) #11
The Fighting Manitoba (1952) #1-8
The Flame (1954) #5
G-I in Battle (1952) #8
Gunsmoke Trail (1957) #2-3
Haunted Thrills (1952) #3, 10, 12, 17-18
Lone Eagle (1954) #4
The Lone Rider (1951) #3, 11, 15, 18, 20
Lonely Heart (1955) #12
Men in Action (1957) #1-2, 6
Midnight (1957) #1-2, 4
Phantom Lady (1954) #5 -4
The Rider (1957) #3
Samson (1955) #12-14
Secret Love (1957) #2
Seven Seas Comics (1946) #1-4
Spitfire Comics (1944) #132
Spunky the Smiling Spook (1957) #1
Strange (1957) #1-6
Strange Fantasy (1952) #2, 4-7, 9-14
Super Cat (1957) #1
Swift Arrow (1954) #1-2
Today"s Brides (1955) #4.
