Edward W. Rofkahr, 75, of Route 3, Ozark, died Monday at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith. Born Dec. 4, 1906, in Altus, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Rinke
Rofkahr. He was a retired coal miner and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Margaret Risse.
Survivors include two sons, Jerome of McLouth, Kans., and Matthew of Lawrence, Kans.; four daughters, Charlotte Opper of Fremont, Calif., Sylvia Rollins and Marilyn Zeiler, both of Fort Smith, and Irene Intres of Van Buren; one brother, Herman of Altus; two sisters, Anna Parker of Ozark and Margaret Sexton of Charleston; 28 grandchildren and nine great-grand children.
A rosary service was held Tuesday at Shaffer Funeral Home chapel. Funeral mass was recited Wednes- day at St. Mary's church by Father John Walbe. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Contributor: David McClellan (47460918)
Rofkahr. He was a retired coal miner and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Margaret Risse.
Survivors include two sons, Jerome of McLouth, Kans., and Matthew of Lawrence, Kans.; four daughters, Charlotte Opper of Fremont, Calif., Sylvia Rollins and Marilyn Zeiler, both of Fort Smith, and Irene Intres of Van Buren; one brother, Herman of Altus; two sisters, Anna Parker of Ozark and Margaret Sexton of Charleston; 28 grandchildren and nine great-grand children.
A rosary service was held Tuesday at Shaffer Funeral Home chapel. Funeral mass was recited Wednes- day at St. Mary's church by Father John Walbe. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Contributor: David McClellan (47460918)
Edward W. Rofkahr, 75, of Route 3, Ozark, died Monday at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith. Born Dec. 4, 1906, in Altus, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Rinke
Rofkahr. He was a retired coal miner and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Margaret Risse.
Survivors include two sons, Jerome of McLouth, Kans., and Matthew of Lawrence, Kans.; four daughters, Charlotte Opper of Fremont, Calif., Sylvia Rollins and Marilyn Zeiler, both of Fort Smith, and Irene Intres of Van Buren; one brother, Herman of Altus; two sisters, Anna Parker of Ozark and Margaret Sexton of Charleston; 28 grandchildren and nine great-grand children.
A rosary service was held Tuesday at Shaffer Funeral Home chapel. Funeral mass was recited Wednes- day at St. Mary's church by Father John Walbe. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Contributor: David McClellan (47460918)
Rofkahr. He was a retired coal miner and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Margaret Risse.
Survivors include two sons, Jerome of McLouth, Kans., and Matthew of Lawrence, Kans.; four daughters, Charlotte Opper of Fremont, Calif., Sylvia Rollins and Marilyn Zeiler, both of Fort Smith, and Irene Intres of Van Buren; one brother, Herman of Altus; two sisters, Anna Parker of Ozark and Margaret Sexton of Charleston; 28 grandchildren and nine great-grand children.
A rosary service was held Tuesday at Shaffer Funeral Home chapel. Funeral mass was recited Wednes- day at St. Mary's church by Father John Walbe. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Contributor: David McClellan (47460918)
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