ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: ROGERS, DANIEL JOSEPH, SR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Saturday, October 18, 2014

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ROGERS, DANIEL JOSEPH, SR.
July 11, 1929 - October 18, 2014

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Funeral services for Daniel Joseph Rogers, Sr. will be held Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at 1:00 PM at Ibert's Mortuary in Franklin. 

He will be laid to rest in the Franklin Cemetery. 

A gathering of family and friends will be held at Ibert's Mortuary from 11:00 AM until time of service. 

Serving as pallbearers will be his six grandsons, Kyle Bonin, Manuel Rogers, Lee Mallet, Robert Mallet, D. J. Rogers, and Darryl Rogers.

Mr. Daniel was born in Louisa, Louisiana on July 11, 1929, the eldest of seven children born to the late Cyrus P. Rogers and the late Emily Lormand Rogers. 
He was a former longtime resident of Franklin and Mamou, and was a resident of Breaux Bridge since 2006. 
Mr. Daniel was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during World War II with the Navy Construction Battalion. 
His favorite pastime was music and dancing, especially to The Rebels. 

On Saturday, October 18, 2014, at St. Agnes Health Care Center in Breaux Bridge, Mr. Daniel went home to the Lord at the age of 85.

Survivors include five children, Daniel J. Rogers, Jr. and his wife Donna Hebert Rogers of Broussard, Donna R. Mallet and her husband Robert Mallet of Arnaudville, Sandra R. Tamporello and her husband Glenn Tamporello of Breaux Bridge, Susan R. Bonin and her husband Ronald Bonin, Jr. of Breaux Bridge, and Roxane R. Derouen and her husband Nyron Derouen of New Iberia; one brother, C. J. Rogers and his wife Sylvia of Carencro; three sisters, Velma R. Belanger and her husband Robert of Jeanerette, Loretta R. Clements and her companion Jimmy Romero of New Iberia, and Ann R. Trahan and her husband Jessie of Abbeville; a sister-in-law, Nelda Rogers of Franklin; ten grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his former wife, Sadie Bodin Rogers; one granddaughter, Amy Tamporello; two brothers, Alvoid Rogers and Harold Rogers; and his longtime companion, Carrie Jordan.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main Street, Franklin, LA 

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