Mass of Christian Burial for Marlys Rohr, 63, of Mott, ND will be Monday, March 10, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Vincent's Catholic Church in Mott. Fr. Dennis Schafer and Fr. Charles Zins will officiate and burial will follow at the Sunnyslope Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. with a Rosary/Wake service at 6:00 p.m. all at the St. Vincent's Catholic Church on Sunday, March 9.


MARLYS MAE FUCHS was born May 31, 1944 in Elgin, ND to Wilbert and Leona (Achtenberg) Fuchs. She attended country school north of Burt, ND and high school in Mott, ND. Marlys was united in marriage to Harry Rohr in Regent, ND on January 30, 1962. They made their home in Lefor, ND and then moved to Selfridge, ND in 1967 where she worked at the Selfridge cheese plant. In 1982 they moved to Dickinson, ND where she was a daycare provider for 6 years. In 1988 they moved to Mott, ND where she too was a daycare provider for 3 years. Most recently Marlys worked as a secretary at R-Z Motors in Mott and Hettinger, ND.


Marlys had many interests such as camping, card playing, especially pinochle, board games and crocheting. She crocheted Afghans for all of her married children and newborn grandchildren. Marlys was a member of the Catholic Daughters.


She passed away at the St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck, ND on Thursday evening, March 6, 2008.


Grateful for having shared in her life are her devoted husband of 46 years, Harry Rohr, of Mott; six children, Kim (Gail), Kip (Kim), Kinda, all of Dickinson, ND, Kijra, of West Fargo, ND, Kij (Donna), of Killdeer, ND and Kivan, of Bismarck, ND; eleven grandchildren, Kelsey, Kassy, Shawnacy, Bryce, Kristy (Scott), Jessica, Alicia, Tonya, Ashton, Trenton and Jonas; two sisters Linda (Jim) Tibor, Joy (Delvin) Zimmerman; mother-in-law, Elizabeth Rohr; brothers and sisters-in-law, David (Eva) Rohr, Terrance (Eileen) Rohr, Marybeth (Eugene) Kuntz, Georglynn (Rodney) Kuntz, Mike (Colleen) Rohr, Norene Heidt and numerous nieces, nephews and many friends. Marlys was preceded in death by her parents, Wilbert and Leona Fuchs and her father-in-law, George Rohr.


A Memorial has been established by her family.