Clare-Missaukee-Manistee County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rogers, Charles Anthony February 20, 1998 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Charles Anthony ("Chip") Rogers rogersc@ohio.edu October 28, 2007, 1:05 pm Grand Rapids Press, February 26, 1998 ROGERS - Charles A. (Charley) Rogers, aged 88, of Olds Manor, for- merly of 1816 Palace Avenue S.W., Grand Rapids, died Friday, February 20, 1998 at Kent Community Hospital. He was born August 14, 1909 at Lake City, MI the son of the late Charles (Charley) Rogers and Mabel Yarnell Rogers. He was a gradduate of Grand Rapids South High School and for many years was a salesman for Blackmer Pump Company. He retired in 1972. Mr. Rogers was active in civic affairs, school organizations, and was a leader in credit union and labor af- fairs during his tenure at Blackmer. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Charles A. (Chip) and Terri Rogers of Athens, OH and Joseph (Joe) and Sharon Rogers of Grand Rapids, five grandaughters, Maureen Rogers, Shannon Rogers, Erin Rogers, Jennifer Rogers Byrne and Kerry Rogers Gasperson; a great grandson, Connor Rogers-Wartinger and a sister, Ruby Rogers Musser of Grand Rapids. In addition to his par- ents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Eniz Holben Rogers and a sister (Jenny) Maurine Roe. Private interment of cremains will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Greater Grand Rapids, 1260 Elkhart N.E., Grand Rap- ids, MI 49503. Arrangements by: Stroo Funeral Home, 1095 68th St. S.E. Additional Comments: Charley Rogers married Eniz Mae Holben June 15, 1940. He was the only son of Charles Anthony Rogers and Mable Anna Yarnell. Charley and Mabel were married in Cadillac, Michigan in 1904. Mabel was the daughter of Joseph B. and Laura E. (Scoville) Yarnell. Charley and Mable had three children: Jenny Maurine Rogers (1907-1981) married Roland Gilbert Rowe Charles Anthony Rogers (1909-1998) married Eniz Mae Holben Ruby Adelaide Rogers (1911-2000) married Aaron Lawrence Musser File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/clare/obits/r/rogers2197gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb