He was born May 23, 1914, in Aurora, and married Verona Chia Sept. 9, 1937, in Wilber, Neb. Mr. Rohrig was an electrician for more than 40 years. He was a member of IBEW Local 405, retiring in 1981.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Judy Bahmler of Iowa City; five sisters, Lena Nolte of Iowa City, and Rose Thomas, Liz Jenks, and Alice Tucker, all of Aurora, and Ruth Warne of New York; and four grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Donohue-Lensing's by the Rev. Ed Heininger. Burial: Memory Gardens Cemetery.
(Obit in the Cedar Rapids Gazette, March 9, 1987, page 12)
[Thanks to contributor #47406663 for the middle name, and #547406663 for the bio, locations, and parent links.]
He was born May 23, 1914, in Aurora, and married Verona Chia Sept. 9, 1937, in Wilber, Neb. Mr. Rohrig was an electrician for more than 40 years. He was a member of IBEW Local 405, retiring in 1981.
Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Judy Bahmler of Iowa City; five sisters, Lena Nolte of Iowa City, and Rose Thomas, Liz Jenks, and Alice Tucker, all of Aurora, and Ruth Warne of New York; and four grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Donohue-Lensing's by the Rev. Ed Heininger. Burial: Memory Gardens Cemetery.
(Obit in the Cedar Rapids Gazette, March 9, 1987, page 12)
[Thanks to contributor #47406663 for the middle name, and #547406663 for the bio, locations, and parent links.]
Family Members
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John Jacob Ferdinand Rohrig
1896–1970
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Martha Dorothea Rohrig Hallberg
1898–1953
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Otillie Auguste "Tillie" Rohrig Griffith
1899–1953
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Caroline Wilhelmina "Lena" Rohrig Nolte
1900–1996
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Frank Jacob Rohrig
1902–1975
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Rose Laura Rohrig Thomas
1905–1991
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Alice Augusta Rohrig Tucker
1907–1999
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Cathryn Agnes Rohrig Cunningham
1908–1976
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Elizabeth Clara "Lizzie" Rohrig Jenks
1909–1991
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Benjamin Perry Rohrig
1911–1985
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Fred Paul "Freddie" Rohrig
1919–1919
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