He was born in Olney Jan. 31, 1912 to C.A. and Ruth (Morgan) Rodgers.
He married Bernice Farmer in 1936 and she preceded him in death.
He married Norma Jean Sims in 1957, and she survives.
He was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Elgin, a member of the Elgin Moose Lodge and retired from the Elgin Machine Works.
Survivors include two sons, Charles Spyker, Danville, and Albert Spyker, Baytown, Tx; a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Avis) Webb, Olney; five brothers, Truman, Lloyd, Lafe, and Roy all of Olney and Newt of Seekonk, Mass.; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Brandenburg and Mrs. Lydia Greenwood, both of Olney; and several grandchildren.
Five brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, August 20, 1981.
He was born in Olney Jan. 31, 1912 to C.A. and Ruth (Morgan) Rodgers.
He married Bernice Farmer in 1936 and she preceded him in death.
He married Norma Jean Sims in 1957, and she survives.
He was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Elgin, a member of the Elgin Moose Lodge and retired from the Elgin Machine Works.
Survivors include two sons, Charles Spyker, Danville, and Albert Spyker, Baytown, Tx; a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Avis) Webb, Olney; five brothers, Truman, Lloyd, Lafe, and Roy all of Olney and Newt of Seekonk, Mass.; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Brandenburg and Mrs. Lydia Greenwood, both of Olney; and several grandchildren.
Five brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, August 20, 1981.
Family Members
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Truman Ernest Rodgers Sr
1898–1987
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Benona Stinson "Ben" Rodgers
1900–1964
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Charles Edward "Ed" Rodgers
1902–1980
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Ethel Eileene Rodgers Abbott
1903–1953
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Clarence Albert "Allie" Rodgers
1904–1978
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Lydia Ruth Rodgers Greenwood
1906–1986
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Lafe Marcus Rodgers
1908–1991
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Lloyd Virgil Rodgers
1910–1987
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John Steven Rodgers
1915–1981
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Dortha Elizabeth "Toots" Rodgers Brandenburg
1917–1995
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Newt Nathaniel Rodgers
1919–1984
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Roy Heugh Rodgers
1920–2012
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