William "Bill" Rohrer Jr. of Pagosa Springs died in his home Friday, Jan. 14, 2005.
The son of William C. and Lydia Belle Locke Rohrer, he was born Feb. 1, 1940, in Gentry, Ark. He married Janet Marie Lundquist in Denver April 19, 1969, and he and his wife moved to Pagosa Springs in 2001.
Prior to moving, he had attended the University of Denver, was in the United States Navy and had retired after 35 years service from the Denver Water Department.
He was an active member of his church. While living in Denver he attended New Life Fellowship (Judson Memorial Baptist), faithfully served as a longtime nursery worker, treasurer and KidsClub worker, and also served as an elder and an usher.
He was well known by children as well as adults and touched the lives of many. Bill enjoyed gardening, reading and model railroading.
He is preceded in death by his parents William and Lydia Belle Rohrer. Survivors are his wife, Janet M. Rohrer, his son Karl A. Rohrer and a daughter, Karen A. Rohrer, all of Pagosa Springs.
A memorial service was held 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005, at Mountain Heights Baptist Church with Pastor Bart Burnett officiating. Interment of his cremains will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery in the spring. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mountain Heights Baptist Church, PO Box 4429, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.
William "Bill" Rohrer Jr. of Pagosa Springs died in his home Friday, Jan. 14, 2005.
The son of William C. and Lydia Belle Locke Rohrer, he was born Feb. 1, 1940, in Gentry, Ark. He married Janet Marie Lundquist in Denver April 19, 1969, and he and his wife moved to Pagosa Springs in 2001.
Prior to moving, he had attended the University of Denver, was in the United States Navy and had retired after 35 years service from the Denver Water Department.
He was an active member of his church. While living in Denver he attended New Life Fellowship (Judson Memorial Baptist), faithfully served as a longtime nursery worker, treasurer and KidsClub worker, and also served as an elder and an usher.
He was well known by children as well as adults and touched the lives of many. Bill enjoyed gardening, reading and model railroading.
He is preceded in death by his parents William and Lydia Belle Rohrer. Survivors are his wife, Janet M. Rohrer, his son Karl A. Rohrer and a daughter, Karen A. Rohrer, all of Pagosa Springs.
A memorial service was held 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005, at Mountain Heights Baptist Church with Pastor Bart Burnett officiating. Interment of his cremains will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery in the spring. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mountain Heights Baptist Church, PO Box 4429, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.
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