August 2, 2011 > Obituary: Charlotte A. Opper
Obituary: Charlotte A. Opper
Resident of Fremont
Charlotte Ann Opper, 78, entered peacefully into rest July 12, 2011 in Fremont, CA. Born May 19, 1933 to Edward and Margaret Rofkahr in Altus, Arkansas, where she attended St. Mary's School and Parish. Charlotte was a nurses' associate at Dominican Sisters' Motherhouse, a Dominican Guild member, and a preschool teacher at Head Start in Fremont.
As a long time parishioner of St. Leonard's Parish, she was a member of the choir, Altar Committee and the Ladies' Guild. She loved singing and was a talented floral arranger. She was an avid gardener, who loved her beautiful gardens, especially her prized grapes. Above all, Charlotte enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
Beloved mother of Dennis Rofkahr of Glendale, AZ, Lisa Opper and Jennifer Kincheloe of Fremont, CA, Philip Opper of Lafayette, LA, Melanie Martin and Timothy Opper of Fremont, CA. She is also survived by her sisters Sylvia Rollins and Marilyn Zeiler, brothers Jerome Rofkahr and Matthew Rofkahr, fifteen grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.
Preceded into death by former husband Paul Opper and her sisters Irene Intres and Mary Ann Rofkahr.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Friday, July 15, 2011 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Fremont.
Remembrances may be made to Dominican Sisters of MSJ, P.O. Box 3908, Fremont, CA 94539 or St. Mary's Bldg. Fund, 5118 St. Mary's Ln. Altus, Arkansas 72821 |