Obituary of Durwood J. Rohring

Durwood J. Rohring, age 91, of the Town of Lockport and husband of 70 years to Audrey A. Rohring died on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Durwood was born on December 16, 1928 in the Town of Cambria, NY. He is the son of the late Howard A. and the late Florence M. (Koller) Rohring. He married Audrey A. Rohring on April 22, 1950. He was employed by GM/Harrison Radiator as Line Operator retiring after 30 plus years. Durwood enjoyed trips to the casino, he was a member of the UAW travel club and was an active hunter in his younger days. Durwood and Audrey were members of St. Peter Lutheran Church at North Ridge for many years. He is survived by his wife: Audrey, his children; Douglas (Wanda) Rohring , Craig (Diane) Rohring , Dennis (Kristin) Rohring; his sister, Norma Kroening; two grandchildren, Rebecca (Kevin) Dillenbeck and Danielle Rohring also a great grandchild, Brandon Dillenbeck and several nieces and nephews. Durwood is predeceased by his siblings Donalyn Baldwin and Ronald Rohring. Family and friends may attend visitation on FRIDAY, October 16 from 12-2PM at HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC., 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, NY. Funeral services will be held immediately following in the funeral home at 2:00 PM. Burial will be in North Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094 or St. Peter's Lutheran Church at North Ridge, 4169 Church Rd., Lockport, NY 14094 or Wrights Corners Vol. Fire Co. 4043 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY 14094. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online condolences. Please observe COVID-19 protocols