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Herbert John "Jack" Rohr

1932 - 2019

Herbert John "Jack" Rohr obituary, 1932-2019, Chicago, IL

BORN

1932

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

185 E. Northwest Hwy.

Palatine, Illinois

Herbert Rohr Obituary

Herbert John "Jack" Rohr, M.D., of Schaumburg. Born on May 30, 1932, in Chicago, to Herbert and Rose, nee Buckley, Rohr, he passed away Thursday, March 28, in Elk Grove Village. Beloved father of Ruth (Dane) Arden of Wellington, FL, Tim (Lori) of Palatine, Kevin (Gaby) of San Juan Capistrano, CA, and Nancy of Beverly Hills, CA; Adored Grandfather of Josh, Sophie and Michael; Loving brother of Michael (Esther) ; Dear former husband of Doreen. Jack is preceded in death by his parents, and his son Patrick. Dr. Rohr was a graduate of Fenwick High School and Loyola University and Stritch School of Medicine. He served in the National Guard and the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a family physician in Palatine during the 1960s, and was on staff as an anesthesiologist at Alexian Brothers Medical Center and as a psychiatrist at Elgin Mental Health Center until his retirement in 2001. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 1st, 10 AM, St. Theresa Catholic Church, 455 N. Benton Street, Palatine, until time of funeral mass at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jack's name may be made to JOURNEYS, The Road Home, 1140 E Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60074. Info 847-359-8020 or visit www.smithcorcoran.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Mar. 29 to Mar. 31, 2019.

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kathie hodlmair

April 1, 2019

Jack was wonderful neighbor. He was always asking if we needed any help. Jack Rest In Peace

kathie Hodlmair

April 1, 2019

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Craig Z.

April 1, 2019

Jack was a gentle soul.
Thank you for your wisdom and guidance. May God bless you and keep you with love and peace.

March 30, 2019

May Almighty God and his son Jesus Christ bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. John 17:3

March 30, 2019

My condolences to the family.May the God who binds up the brokenhearted and comfort all who mourn sustain your family during this difficult time. His words at Isaiah 61:1,2.also Romans 15:13.

Lynn B

March 30, 2019

My sincere condolences to the family and friends. Draw close to God in prayer during this difficult time and he will draw close to you.

Z L

March 30, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

Christy

March 29, 2019

To Herbert's family, I'm so sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort, comfort you during this difficult time.

FG Rich

March 29, 2019

Please accept our deepest condolences for Dr. Jack. May the God of all comfort be with the Rohr family during this difficult time. Exodus 6:3

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Memorial Events
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Apr

1

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Theresa Catholic Church

455 N. Benton Street, Palatine, IL

Apr

1

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Theresa Catholic Church

455 N. Benton Street, Palatine, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067

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