Thomas Luther Rogers

Thomas Luther Rogers, 73, of Etters, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in Frey Village, Middletown.

He was a retired First Sergeant with the United States Army serving in Korea and Viet Nam and a graduate of Columbia College of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Additionally, he was retired from Preston Trucking, York. Tom was a member of Lowther Manor Lodge 781, F&AM, Camp Hill; American Legion Post 143, New Cumberland; and VFW Post 7415, New Cumberland. He also loved traveling and was an avid golfer and fisherman.

Tom was born in Lewistown to the late Luther and Geraldine (Stence) Rogers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Richard Rogers.

He is survived by his wife of more than 45 years, Kathleen C. “Kathy” (Anders) Rogers; a son Daniel Thomas Rogers and wife Amy of Etters; two sisters, Sue Aurand of Lewistown and Sally Rogers of McClure, PA; and a granddaughter Scarlett Rogers.

A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Thursday, June 23 2016 in Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to service time Thursday in the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, East Hanover Twp.

Memorial contributions in Thomas’s name are respectfully encouraged to the American Cancer Society – Harrisburg, P.O. Box 897 Hershey, PA 17033.

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