{"id":102276,"date":"2026-09-11T11:37:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T15:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?p=102276"},"modified":"2026-09-11T11:37:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T15:37:43","slug":"michael-w-rohrer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?p=102276","title":{"rendered":"Michael W. Rohrer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--AUTO-AD-BEFORE-->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\"\n        data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n        data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\n        data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\n        data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins>\n    <script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});<\/script>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Thumbnail_1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-102277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Thumbnail_1.webp 340w, https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Thumbnail_1-232x300.webp 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael W. Rohrer, 69, Marion, passed away at 11:01 am on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, August 20, 1957, to William and Virginia (Bowland) Rohrer. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael graduated from Marion High School in 1975. &nbsp;He retired from RCA after 29 years and then graduated from Ivy Tech as a certified medical assistant. &nbsp;He was a member of ABATE and was an avid Harley rider and also enjoyed playing cards. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Survivors include his daughter, Jennifer Rohrer of Marion; son, Tom Rohrer of Mt. Vernon, KY; siblings, David (Mikki) Flyn, Marjorie Joan (Wayne) Ellis of Marion; grandchildren, Fox Keesling, Ocean Blaine Rohrer, Patience Mae Rohrer, Emmit Valor Rohrer, and Merrit Wilde Rohrer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was preceded in death by his parents, William Roscoe and Virginia Rohrer; and his sister, Sue Flyn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The family will receive visitors from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Friday, September 18, 2026, at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral &amp; Cremation Service, Storey Chapel, 400 E. Main St, Gas City, IN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Immediately following the time of visitation, a service to celebrate Michael&#8217;s life will begin at 11:00 am with Pastor Mick Simpkins officiating. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Memories may be shared online at www.nswcares.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To send flowers to the family of Michael W. Rohrer, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/needhamstoreywampner-storey-chapel.tributestore.com\/?oId=49566248&amp;tag=&amp;source=tco_description&amp;_cdx=GA1.1.390251717.1786653754:GS2.1.s1789140908$o15$g1$t1789140924$j44$l0$h0&amp;tcouuid=49938c99-9f50-4aef-8642-d2bc90b9aa0d&amp;mtph=1\">visit our floral store.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<!--AUTO-AD-AFTER-->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;text-align:center\"\n        data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\n        data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\n        data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins>\n    <script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});<\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael W. Rohrer, 69, Marion, passed away at 11:01 am on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, August 20, 1957, to William and Virginia (Bowland) Rohrer. &nbsp;&nbsp; Michael graduated from Marion High School in 1975. &nbsp;He retired from RCA after 29 &#8230; <a title=\"Michael W. Rohrer\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?p=102276\" aria-label=\"Read more about Michael W. 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