Marilyn was born February 21, 1936 to John Nicholas Lowry and Esma Lowry in Youngstown, Ohio.
She graduated from Ursuline High School class of 1954. Marilyn married Paul Hugh Rohrbaugh on March 19, 1955 at St. Edwards Church, Youngstown, Ohio.
Marilyn was an active Austintown Fitch Band Parent and sang in the Youngstown Symphony Chorous & Arion Chorous. She also enjoyed golfing at Tippecanoe Country Club for many years.
Marilyn worked at General Fireproofing after high school, at the Card Cage & Hickory Farms kiosk in the Southern Park Mall in Boardman, Ohio and then at Wilford & Lee in Fort Myers & Sanibel Island for 25 years retiring at the age of
83.
Marilyn & Paul lived in Austintown, Ohio until they moved to Fort Myers, Florida in 1994 where they enjoyed 28 years at their condo in Cross Creek. They moved to Bountiful, Utah with their son John & daughter in law Judy in September of 2022 due to health issues.
Marilyn is preceded in death by her parents, son James Patrick Rohrbaugh, sister Sallie Kinsley and brother Michael Lowry.
Marilyn is survived by her husband Paul Hugh now of Bountiful, Utah, sons Paul Jr (Lisa) of New Middletown, Ohio and John (Judy) of Bountiful, Utah, sister-in-law Janet Ostrowski of Poland, Ohio, sisters Judy Edwards of Atlanta, Georgia and Karen Strines of Springfield, Ohio, brother Brian (Diane) Lowry of Austintown, Ohio, ex-daughter-in-law Robin Bachellor, grandchildren Samantha and Patrick of Florida and many neices and nephews.
Marilyn requested contributions in her memory to St. Olaf's Catholic Church or The Center of
Hope Charity, Bountiful, Utah or The Antonine Village, North Jackson, Ohio. She requested no flowers please.
A memorial mass will be said at St. Olaf's Church on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 10:00 AM.
Her ashes will be interred at the Memory Garden at St John XXIII Catholic Church, Fort Myers, at a later date.
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