Veteran of WWII. Husband of Rene. Father of Dorothy Stone of Calgary; Elene Stone (Frank) of Sudbury; George Rodgers (Judy) of Barrie; Elizabeth Deveau (Wilson) of Richmond Hill; Jean Patchett (Tom) of Utopia; Cathy Rij (John) of Everett; Meldrin Rodgers Jr. (Marie) of Pjelston; and John Rodgers (Winnie) of Barrie. Brother of Lanora Cook; Anna Gilkes; Tom Rodgers; and Albert Rodgers. Predeceased by brother Don Rodgers. Funeral service held at Paul F. Kent Funeral Home, Cookstown. Cremation.