Myra E. Rogers, age 83, of Warsaw, passed away on Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in her residence.
Myra was born Aug. 11, 1937, in Warsaw, to Frederick and Dorothy Woodling Hover. She was united in marriage to LaMar Rogers on Aug. 18, 1956, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warsaw.
She was a graduate of Warsaw Community High School. She worked in the cafeteria, enjoying the food preparation for the Warsaw Community High School. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warsaw. She was known to be a wonderful cook, loved to camp, read and kept a journal of everything. She was recognized by her family as “just the best” mom. She was also a member of the Knights of Columbus Lady’s Auxiliary and Rosary Altar Society.
Myra is survived by husband, LaMar Rogers, of Warsaw; children, Catherine (Craig) Smith, of Warsaw; Michael Rogers, of Columbia City; Christopher (Lisa) Rogers, of Florissant, Colo.; Linda (Steven) Strong, of Seattle, Wash.; Susan (Gary) Simpson, of Warsaw; and Laura (Jeff) Parker, of Lagro. In addition, she is survived by sibling, Dennis (Pat) Hover, of Warsaw; daughter-in-law, Tammy Steele, of Fort Wayne; 17 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Stephen Rogers; and sister, Susan Stamper.
Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warsaw. A mass of Christian burial will follow immediately at 11 a.m. at the church with Father Jonathan Norton officiating. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery at a later date.
Due to current COVID-19 recommendations, masks are required. The public is kindly requested to provide their own. Social distancing is strongly encouraged.
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In lieu of flowers, the family request donations may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 125 N. Harrison St., Warsaw, IN 46580; or Premier Hospice and Palliative Care, 10315 Dawsons Creek Blvd., Ste. J, Fort Wayne, IN 46825.
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