Obituary of Thomas Leo Rohrig

Thomas L. Rohrig

          Funeral Services for Thomas L. Rohrig of Winfield, MO will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home in Winfield.  Fr. Tom Wissler, pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Troy, MO, will officate.

            Mr. Rohrig, 77, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 2, 2018 at his home near Winfield.  Born May 6, 1941 in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of Charles Leo and Hilda Chalk Rohrig.  He worked for many years as a plumber, first in Cincinnati through the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, Local #392; then he worked in the St. Louis area through the Union Local #562.  Thomas was united in marriage on October 20, 1989 to Regina Mary Hall-Zorn.  He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Troy.  He was very fond of his furry companion, Cruiser, and enjoyed raising cattle and horses.  He especially enjoyed dining out and spending time with his family.

            He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Hilda Rohrig; two sisters:  Catherine Keith and Donna Rohrig; and three grandchildren.

            Survivors include his beloved wife of 28 years, Regina Rohrig of Winfield; four sons: Randy Rohrig and his wife, Becky, of Cincinnati, Rick Rohrig of Middletown, OH, Ray Rohrig and his wife, Kari, of Springboro, OH, and George “Butch” Zorn and his wife, Lisa, of Moscow Mills, MO; six daughters:  Wendy Lyons of Harrison, OH, Paige Tackett and her husband, Roy, of Hamilton, OH, Debra Albers of St. Peters, MO, Regina Ritter and her husband, Jeff, of Manchester, MO, Pamela Kroll and her husband, Jim, of Florissant, MO, and Peggy Compton and her husband, Andy, of Billings, MO; 29 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and 1 great, great-grandchild.  Thomas also leaves two brothers: David Rohrig of Madisonville, TN, and Robert Rohrig and his wife, Pat, of Cincinnati; several in-laws, nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.

            Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of Funeral Services at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home in Winfield.  Memorials may be made to CHAMPS in care of Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 3838 East Highway 47, P.O. Box 253, Winfield, MO 63389.  Online condolences may be made at www.carterricksfuneralhome.com.