Ed Rohrig

Ed Rohrig
21 Jun 1913 - 22 Mar 2000
Ed Rohrig of Rifle, Colorado, passed away March 22, 2000, in Clagett Memorial Hospital, at 86 years of age.
A memorial service will be held at The Assembly of God Church in Rifle on March 25, 2000, at 10 a.m.
He was born to Conrad and Christina Rohrig on June 21, 1913, in New Castle, Colorado.
The family then moved to Antlers, Colorado, where he grew up.
Of the 11 total brothers and sisters, six were born in Russia.
[it looks like he was the first born in the US]
Ed was married to Alma Faye Allen in 1938, had two children, Marilee of California, and Larry of Rifle, and was later divorced.
Seven brothers and sisters and one grandson preceded Ed in death.
He is survived by sister, Lydia Heitz of New Mexico; brother, Dan of Arizona; sister, Crissy Haas of Grand Junction.
And son Larry and wife Bunny of Rifle; daughter, Marilee of California; granddaughter, Paula and
husband Genare Suarez and their son, Gabriel of Rifle; grandson, Bo and wife
Traci and their sons, Dallas and Colton of Rifle; and numerous nieces, nephews, and many friends

 

Draft Registration Card WWII

Feb 8 1968 - FOR SALE: 1955 Hough Payloader with backhoe, Good Condition, Ed Rohrig, Rifle Auto Parts

 

A flash flood on Government Creek in Rifle late Saturday night carried Ed Rohrig's truck half a mile before depositing it behind the Rimrock subdivision. May 17, 1993 Daily Sentinel

 

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