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Ronald B. Rogers, 82, Wauconda, died Thursday, March 15, at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington.
He was born May 11, 1930, in Chicago to Gerald and Alice Rogers.
On March 27, 1967, he married Shirley Minute in Chicago.
He enjoyed following horse racing and playing cards with friends.
Survivors include three sons, Ronald B. (Sue) Michaelson, Lewis Michaelson and R. Brett (Dawn) Rogers, Woodstock; a daughter, Beth Bentley, Woodstock; 11 grandchildren, Jeremy and Joshua Velmont, C.J. Bentley, Eliana and Andrew Rogers, Kelly (Kevin) Bochenski, Krystal and Kourtney Michaelson, Christopher (Emily) Michaelson, Sean (fiancée Daisy) Michaelson and Patrick Michaelson; and three great-grandchildren, Alex Bochenski, Aidyn Ippolito and Julia Michaelson.
He was preceded in death by his wife and parents.
The memorial gatheringe will begin at 5 p.m. followed by the service at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 21, at Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, 1211 N. Seminary Ave., Woodstock.
