August 6, 2017

Edith Rohrbach

Wayne

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Friends may visit with the family from 1-3 PM on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne. A 3 PM Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the conclusion of the visitation hours.

Edith Margaret Rohrbach (nee Orr), age 91, of Ocean City, formerly of Wayne for over 50 years, passed peacefully on Sunday, August 6, 2017.

She was born in the Bronx, New York to the late Sidney and Martha Orr. Edith was raised in the Bronx having moved to Wayne, NJ in 1959. She lived in Wayne for over fifty years and in her retirement she lived in Ocean Grove for 11 years before moving to Ocean City 2 years ago.

For over 20 years she was a Crossing Guard in Wayne before retiring in 2004.

Edith was a member of the United Methodist Church in Wayne for over fifty years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star’s Mountain View Chapter 205 for over 65 years. She was also a member of the Pompton Plains Fellowship Group in Pequannock for many years.

Edith and her late husband Jack met on a blind date arranged by friends. They were married in August of 1959 in Wayne by Jack's father, Edgar.  They honeymooned in Myrtle Beach, SC before raising their family in Wayne.  

Edith was the loving wife of the late Jackson S. Rohrbach (May 1995); devoted mother of John S. Rohrbach and his wife Holly of Carmel, IN, and James S. Rohrbach and his wife Rebecca of Fort Lauderdale, FL.; cherished grandmother of Haley, Kal, Heidi, and Tarike Rohrbach.

Edith was cared for by the loving staff of the United Methodist Homes. Donations in lieu of flowers to the United Methodist Communities Foundation at 3311 State Rt. 33, Neptune, NJ 07753 would be appreciated.

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Friends may visit with the family from 1-3 PM on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne. A 3 PM Memorial Service will be held Saturday, August 19, 2017 at the conclusion of the visitation hours.

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