Larry D. Rogers, age 75, of Fort Wayne, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Mr. Rogers was born in Kendallville, Indiana on July 26, 1946 to the late Jesse and Helen Rogers. He honorably served his country for two tours in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Lutheran Church near Kendallville. He was employed by General Electric in Fort Wayne for 31 years before retiring in 1997. Larry was a people person. He loved greeting and getting to know people and his warm smile and laugh were contagious.
Survivors include:
His loving wife, Rebecca Stevens-Rogers of Fort Wayne.
His children: Tim Rogers, Kim Messer and Kelly Crager.
Stepchildren: Amanda McCormick, Laura Lee, Shane Stevens and Valery Stevens.
18 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
Brother, Gary Rogers of Kendallville.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jerry Rogers.
There will be a celebration of life service held on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Northridge Baptist Church, 1300 East Cook Road, Fort Wayne with visitation at 10:00 AM just prior to the service. Memorial donations may be made to Wounded Warriors, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256 or American Heart Association, P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692.
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