Rohloff, Willard Carl "Bill"

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• Obituary: 18 Jan 2008; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Willard Carl Rohloff, "Bill", 82, of New London, passed away at Appleton Medical Center on Wednesday, January 16th, 2008. Bill was born in Greenville on April 28, 1925, to Herman and Ida (Bielefeldt) Rohloff. He married Ruth Botker on September 28, 1946. Bill started farming and trucking milk in the Greenville area. He continued his career in trucking for various companies and then owning his own trucking company. Bill was known for playing cards, dancing and his life on the road as a trucker.
He is survived by his sons: Douglas (Frances) Rohloff, Clifford (Judy) Rohloff, Roger (Amy) Rohloff; daughter, Annette (Michael) Adams; grandchildren: Kevin, Chad, Kris, Mike, Yvonne (Conrad), Roger (Terry), Renee (Matthew), Lisa (Gavin), Danielle (George), Tracy; great-grandchildren: Molly, Brook, Scott, Eva, Reed, Spencer, Zander and a sister Delores (Glenn) Flunker.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Melvin and sisters: Mildred and Irene.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 19, 2008, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 742 Depot St., Manawa, 54949 with Pastor Wally Waite officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until time of service at the church. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, a memorial fund is being established.
Valley Funeral Home
2211 N Richmond St
Appleton, WI 54911
920-733-5435
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the nurses, doctors, and staff at the Calumet Medical Center and Chilton Care Center for the care given to Herman.

Willard married Botker, Ruth 28 Sep 1946. Ruth (daughter of Botker, Frederick and Koehler, Emma) was born 4 Jul 1927, Deer Creek, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 31 Dec 2008, Shawano, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]