Roni Rohrbacher, 71, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, after a courageous battle with COPD and pneumonia.
Born in Washington, D.C., on January 18, 1955, Roni lived a life filled with compassion, creativity, and love. She built a career as an optician, helping others see the world more clearly before enjoying a well-earned retirement.
Outside of her profession, Roni was an incredibly talented artist whose creativity brought beauty and joy to those around her. Whether through her artwork or her warm spirit, she had a gift for making life a little brighter.
Those who knew Roni will remember her for her kindness, her wonderful sense of humor, and her generous heart. She had a way of making everyone feel cared for, and she never stopped putting the people she loved first.
Above all, Roni was a devoted mother. She shared an extraordinary bond with her only child, Rita, who was not only her daughter but also her best friend. Her love was unconditional, unwavering, and evident in countless everyday acts of generosity and care. The memories they created together will be treasured forever.
Roni leaves behind family, friends, and all whose lives were enriched by knowing her. While her absence leaves an immeasurable void, her legacy of love, creativity, laughter, and compassion will continue to live on in the hearts of those she touched.
The family invites everyone who knew Roni to remember her by sharing kindness with others, embracing their creativity, and cherishing time with the people they love.
She will be deeply missed, lovingly remembered, and forever held in our hearts.
