Rogers, John S. "Jack"

1929 - 2018  (88 years)    Has 8 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Rogers, John S. "Jack"
  Nickname	Jack
  Born	3 Jul 1929	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Jan 2018	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	13 Jan 2018
  APC
  John S. Rogers, age 88, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on July 3, 1929 to William and Edna Rogers. John was united in marriage to Mary Niesz on September 30, 1961 sharing 45 years together. John was a lifelong resident of Appleton. He was a 30 year employee of the Appleton Fire Department, retiring in 1987. John is survived by his children; son William (Sandra) Rogers of Appleton, daughters Anna (Joseph) Knuijt and Jane (David) Thorson, both of Appleton; grandchildren Austin (Haleigh) Thorson of Lake Geneva, Peter (special friend Kara Harrings) Thorson of DePere, Shawn Knuijt and Jacob Knuijt, both of Appleton; stepsister Betty Kieffer of Kaukauna, brother-in-law Joseph Niesz of Kaukauna, and sister-in-law Rosemary Niesz of Kaukauna. John is further survived by many nieces and nephews. John was preceded in death by his wife Mary, his parents William and Edna Rogers, stepfather James Malliet, brother Thomas Rogers, sister Shirley Jeffers, stepsister Pat Brockman, sisters-in-law Arlene Rogers, Anna Hagany, Katherine Fink, Lillian Niesz, Ethel Niesz, Annette Niesz; brothers-in-law Dean Jeffers, Leo Hagany, Clem Fink, John Niesz, Jacob Niesz, and Michael Niesz; stepbrothers-in-law Gordon Brockman and Howard Kieffer; and nephew Michael Jeffers. The Mass of Christian Burial for John will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 15, 2018 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 1810 N. McDonald Street, Appleton, WI with Rev. James Lucas officiating. Visitation will be at Valley Funeral Home on Sunday, January 14, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. Visitation will continue on Monday at the church from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Following the Mass, City of Appleton Fire Department Honors and Full Military Honors will also be held at the church. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy a memorial fund is being established. John's family would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton for their compassionate care in his final days. Dad - Thank you for instilling in us your gifts of deep faith and love through your steadfast examples. We promise to carry on this witness until we meet again. Love; Bill, Ann, & Jane. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from Jan. 13 to Jan. 14, 2018
  Person ID	I108379	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Rogers, William,   b. 22 May 1899, Gladstone, Delta, Michigan, USA ,   d. 6 Nov 1944, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Spears, Edna,   b. 13 Mar 1902, Birnamwood, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 14 Mar 1993, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F35801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Niesz, Mary E.,   b. 20 Sep 1929, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 24 Aug 2006, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	30 Sep 1961
  Children	1. Rogers, William   2. Rogers, Anna   3. Rogers, Jane
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2018
  Family ID	F35382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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