Wellsville, NY

BARRY LEE ROHRABACHER, 58 of 120 Maple Avenue passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2004 at Jones Memorial Hospital.  He was born June 19, 1945 in Wellsville the son of Maynard and Dorothy (Minard) Rohrabacher.   

He was a life long resident of Wellsville.  He graduated from Wellsville High School in 1963.  He joined the US Navy in 1964 and served until 1968.  At one time he was employed by the Village of Andover, overseeing the public utilities.  He was also employed as a painter for several local painting contractors.  He was a member of the Morrison Hayes Post #702 of the American Legion, the Wellsville Moose Lodge #601, and the Frank B. Church Post # 2530 of the V.F.W. in Wellsville. 

Barry is survived by 1 son: Eric Perry serving with the U.S. Army, 1 grandson: Blayne Perry in Ohio, 1 brother: Brent (Pamela) Rohrabacher, 2 sisters: Susan (Allen) Hunt of Petrolia, Marla Tronetti of Anthem, AZ, a dear friend and cousin David Sweet of Wellsville, and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. 

Friends are invited to call on Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Wellsville.  The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at 11:00 am in the funeral home with Rev. Lee Williams presiding.  Burial will be in the Stannards Cemetery.