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1935 Donald 2016

Donald H. Rogers, Sr.

September 29, 1935 — February 10, 2016

Donald H. Rogers Sr., 80, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in Aultman Hospital at Canton, Ohio following a sudden illness.

A son of the late Jacob and Edna (Dale) Rogers, Donald was born on September 29, 1935 at St. Francis, Kansas.

Donald was a veteran of the United States Army and retired as a truck driver from Yellow Freight in 1979.

He is survived by his son, Donald (Ursala) Rogers Jr. of Arlington, Texas; his daughter, Deborah Biechler of Dennison; three grandchildren, Christie Rogers, John Biechler and Jennifer Biechler and a brother, William Rogers of Denver, Colorado.

Donald was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, JoAnn Rogers who passed away on March 9, 2014; a grandson, Michel White; a sister, Vera Smith and two brothers, Paul and Charles Rogers.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 19, 2016 from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home & Crematory at New Philadelphia.  A funeral service celebrating Donald’s life will follow at 2 p.m. in the funeral home.  Burial with military honors will follow in Evergreen Burial Park at New Philadelphia.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Friday, February 19, 2016

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home & Crematory

116 2nd St NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663

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Service

Friday, February 19, 2016

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home & Crematory

116 2nd St NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663

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