Clare Adelle Rothmeyer

2015. She was born on January 3, 1936 in Racine, WI to the late Carl M.Baumann and Helen

Schmidt Baumann and one brother, the late Robert Baumann.

Clare graduated with a degree in Education from Purdue University. She was a member of

the Alpha Chi Omega sorority and later moved to Chicago to teach Braille at the Institute for

the Blind. There she met the love of her life, and husband of 46 years, the late K. Ronald

Rothmeyer. They came to Dallas on their honeymoon and never left. After spending some

time raising her family, Clare was hired by the United Way of Greater Dallas in their

Information and Referral department. She is credited with developing the 211 call system

for information in the Dallas area. Because of her leadership and vision she was honored

with an award named after her. The Clare B. Rothmeyer Distinguished Service Award was

started in 2000 and has continued to honor hard working, devoted and innovative leaders

in the area of information and referral for the past 14 years.

Clare is survived by her three daughters, and their husbands; Stacy and Matt Loeffler of

Rockwall, TX,Darcy and Dean Christal of Santa Barbara, CAand Kaylie and Dub Summers of

Dallas, TX.She was the proud grandmother of Kaleigh, Kyle,Brett and Berkeley Loeffler,

Maxx,Macy, Maud and Miles Christal and Jack and Kate Summers.

She will be greatly missed by all that knew her. She was a devoted servant of Jesus Christ

and the Catholic Church. Her selfless sacrifice and devotion to her family and friends will

never be forgotten.

"I may be right or I may be wrong, but I am never in doubt" - Clare B. Rothmeyer

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.