Rohrer, Harvey E. (1891-1965)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1965 Feb 25 p. 11

Birth date: 1891 Feb 12

text of obituary:

HARVEY E. ROHRER

Harvey E. Rohrer, son of Isaac T. and Catherine Lehman Rohrer, was born Feb. 12, 1891, in the North Lima, Ohio community and passed to his eternal reward at his home, 446 N. Middle St., Columbiana, Ohio on Jan. 9, 1965 at the age of 73 years, ten months and 27 days. During his 18 months illness, his wife and family gave him loving care.

Bro. Rohrer leaves his wife, the former Maggie Kurtz, whom he married Jan.23, 1929; two daughters, Elsie, Mrs. Leonard Linder and Esther, Mrs. Wayne Miller, both of Louisville, Ohio; a son, Leonard of Columbiana, Ohio, and six grandchildren. One grandson is deceased.

He spent most of his life in the North Lima area and was a retired farmer. Through his seed cleaning business he came in contact with many people and was considered a worthy friend. He will be remembered as a quiet but faithful member of the North Lima Mennonite Church.

Funeral services were held at the Midway Mennonite Church with David Steiner in charge. Interment was made in the Midway Cemetery.