In Memory Of
Lillian Rodgers
Lillian Rodgers
Name of deceased: Lucille Ann Rodgers
Age of deceased: 77
Place of service: St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Casper
Date of service: Monday, 01-23-2006
Time of service: 10:00am
Officiating: Fr. Michael Carr from St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Name of cemetery: Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery in Evansville, Wyoming
Vigil Sunday 1-22-06 4:00pm rosary with Fr. Carr
Date of death: Lucille Anne Rodgers passed on to our Lord and Maker on 1-16-2006
Place of death: Central Wyoming Hospice Home,
Date of birth: 08-06-1928
Place of birth: Mahnomen, Minnesota
Parents name: Benedict T Walz and Elizabeth J. Flottemesch
Life History: She was raised on a working farm with her six brothers and four sisters. Her mother's love of pink clothes provided her nickname "Pinky".
At nineteen, she moved west to Casper, Wyoming for a summer adventure with her sister. She met
Her future husband, Willis (Bill) A. Rodgers whom she married June 7, 1949. Lucille and Bill raised four
Children in Casper.
Lucille worked for Natrona County School District at Dean Morgan Junior High in the school cafeteria for
21 years. She enjoyed many years with her co-workers and serving the many students. She retired in l988.
Lucille enjoyed traveling after her children were grown, taking her husband around the world and
seeing family around the country. Their travels included Hawaii, most of Europe, British Isles, twice to Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, China and the old USSR.
In later years, they split their time between Alaska, fishing in the summers, and Wyoming, for hunting and the holidays with their family. They would "snow bird" south to Nevada and California in January, returning to Casper for the Springtime. Lucille was fond of picking the various berries found along the route to from Alaska for jelly making. She enjoyed solving word puzzles, playing pinochle with her friends once a month, and playing along with the game shows 'Wheel of Fortune' and 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire'.
Survivors name and city and state.
Husband: Willis
Age of deceased: 77
Place of service: St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Casper
Date of service: Monday, 01-23-2006
Time of service: 10:00am
Officiating: Fr. Michael Carr from St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Name of cemetery: Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery in Evansville, Wyoming
Vigil Sunday 1-22-06 4:00pm rosary with Fr. Carr
Date of death: Lucille Anne Rodgers passed on to our Lord and Maker on 1-16-2006
Place of death: Central Wyoming Hospice Home,
Date of birth: 08-06-1928
Place of birth: Mahnomen, Minnesota
Parents name: Benedict T Walz and Elizabeth J. Flottemesch
Life History: She was raised on a working farm with her six brothers and four sisters. Her mother's love of pink clothes provided her nickname "Pinky".
At nineteen, she moved west to Casper, Wyoming for a summer adventure with her sister. She met
Her future husband, Willis (Bill) A. Rodgers whom she married June 7, 1949. Lucille and Bill raised four
Children in Casper.
Lucille worked for Natrona County School District at Dean Morgan Junior High in the school cafeteria for
21 years. She enjoyed many years with her co-workers and serving the many students. She retired in l988.
Lucille enjoyed traveling after her children were grown, taking her husband around the world and
seeing family around the country. Their travels included Hawaii, most of Europe, British Isles, twice to Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, China and the old USSR.
In later years, they split their time between Alaska, fishing in the summers, and Wyoming, for hunting and the holidays with their family. They would "snow bird" south to Nevada and California in January, returning to Casper for the Springtime. Lucille was fond of picking the various berries found along the route to from Alaska for jelly making. She enjoyed solving word puzzles, playing pinochle with her friends once a month, and playing along with the game shows 'Wheel of Fortune' and 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire'.
Survivors name and city and state.
Husband: Willis
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