Washoe County NV Archives Obituaries.....Rogers, John A. July 14, 1912
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Reno Evening Gazette July 15, 1912
Another Old Pioneer Gone
John Rogers, Who came to Nevada in 1859, Died Last Night in This City
John Rogers, a Nevada pioneer, died last evening at his home in this city.  The
deceased came to this state in 1859 and settled in the mining camp of Aurora. 
He was aged 75 years, and was a native of Sweden.
For the past several years he resided in this city, spending a portion of his
time at his ranch in Smith valley.
The deceased is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary E. Rogers.  The living
grandchildren are J.F. and G.W. Rogers and Mrs. J.W. Simpson, who reside in the
east.
Preparations for the funeral are not yet completed.



July 20, 1912
Rogers-In Reno, July 14, 1912, John A., beloved husband of May E. Rogers, father
of Mrs. J.W. Simpson of York Harbor, Me., J.F. Rogers of Reno and G.W. Rogers of
Wellington.  A native of Sweden, aged 74 years 9 months and 5 days.  Friends
wishing to view the remains can do so up to 7:30 p.m. today at the chapel of the
Perkins-Gulling company, when the casket will be closed and forwarded to
Wellington, where services will be held under the auspices of Capital Lodge No.
4, I.O.O.F., of Carson City.  Interment, Wellington cemetery.


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