Obituary for
Arthur "Art" Rohr
Arthur “Artie” Rohr, 67 of Greeley passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at NCMC. He was born November 2, 1950 in Alamosa, CO to Arthur A. and Hannah M. (Goss) Rohr. At the age of 2, the family moved to Gill and he graduated from Platte Valley High School in 1968.
He enlisted in the Air National Guard, serving with the U.S. Air Force in electrical telecommunication before being honorably discharged.
On February 14, 1976, he married Doris Jean Hindman at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Greeley, celebrating 42 years.
Artie was a farmer, loving water and nature. The family enjoyed camping and fly and lure fishing with his brother, Bobby. He loved to look at the stars with his telescope, read his Bible daily and do mind puzzles.
As a student, he was a member of the Platte Valley FFA, former member of the Moose Lodge and they are members of Kersey Community Church.
Survivors include his wife, Doris of Greeley; daughters, Lisa Snelling of Lakewood and Elain (Dave Brinton) Rohr of Brighton; granddaughter, Aubrey Lynn Snelling; sister, Leona (Leon) Cook-Legere of West Monroe, NY; brother, Bobby Rohr of Kersey and sister-in-law, Patty Jensen of Big Water, UT.
He was preceded in death by his parents and in-laws, Otto and Wilma Hindman.
Visitation 4-7 p.m. Thursday at Adamson and 10-10:30 a.m. Friday at Kersey Community Church with Life Celebration Service to follow at 10:30 a.m. Interment Sunset Memorial Gardens. A reception will follow at the church. Memorial gifts may be made to “Kersey Community Church” in care of Adamson, 2000 47th Ave., Greeley, CO 80634. Friends may leave condolences at adamsoncares.com.
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