Dr. Helen Rohweder

Osteopathic Physician —

DR. HELEN ROHWEDER PRACTICED Osteopathy in Mexico, Mo., from 1930 to 1977. She was born in 1895, and graduated from Tuscola, Ill. High School in 1914. She graduated from Illinois State University in Normal in 1917 and from Kirksville College of Osteopathy in 1929. She was a pioneer in her field, being one of the very few women osteopaths at that time, and typically worked six days a week.

In addition, Rohweder was an accomplished artist and enjoyed sharing her love of flowers and art with others. She had several solo art exhibits around the area.