He is survived by two daughters, Pat A. Rohrer of Hagerstown and Donna Sammarco of Washington, D.C.; a son, William Mike Rohrer of Smithsburg; a sister, Alice Burkitt of Hagerstown; two brothers, Harry M. Rohrer Jr. and Robert T. Rohrer, both of Hagerstown; and four grandsons.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Hazel Harsh, Mary J. Rohrer and Phylis C. Rohrer; and five brothers, Lester M. Rohrer, Arnold R. Rohrer, Fenton L. Rohrer, R. Earl Rohrer and Howell H. Rohrer.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home, 1331 Eastern Blvd. North, Hagerstown. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery, Hagerstown.
The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. and one hour to the service.
Otilia M. Huffer
WILLIAMSPORT - Otilia May Huffer, 100, a resident of Homewood Retirement Center, and formerly of 41 S. Main St., Boonsboro,, died Friday, Jan. 28, 2000, at the center.
Born Nov. 13, 1899, in Allegheny County, Md., she was the daughter of the late Thomas Cowan and Agnes C. Shaw Pearce.
Her husband, Alfred C. Huffer Sr., died in 1984.
She was recently honored as the oldest living graduate of Frostburg State Normal School, now Frostburg State University, class of 1919.
She had been a teacher for several years at Boonsboro Elementary School and Washington Street School in Hagerstown.
She was an active member of Mount Nebo United Methodist Church, Boonsboro, where she served as organist, Sunday School pianist and teacher along with many other activities.
She was a former member of American Legion Auxiliary of Boonsboro American Legion Post 10; Olive Branch Chapter of Eastern Star; Washington County Farm Bureau; Washington County Republican Clubs; Boonsboro Historical Society and participated in numerous community activities as well as being active in her husband's retail business. She was a well known local artist.
She is survived by two daughters, Doris Hutton of Fort Myers, Fla., and Eula Swain of Williamsport; a son, Alfred C. Huffer Jr. of Salisbury, Md.; a sister, Clementine Willetts Brain of Frostburg, Md.; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Bast Funeral Home, 7606 Old National Pike, Boonsboro. The Rev. Gregory Harbaugh will officiate. Burial will be in Boonsboro Cemetery, Boonsboro.
There will be no viewing or visitation, however, the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
The family has requested that memorial contributions be made to Mount Nebo United Methodist Church, 134 S. Main St., Boonsboro, MD 21713 or to the charity of one's choice.
