ROGERS, Richard J.- Of Malden, February 26th. Devoted husband of the late Theresa F. (Powell). Beloved father of Melissa Minasian and her husband Richard of Revere and Bradley Rogers and his companion Antionette Riley of Lynn. Brother of Edgar Rogers and his wife Beverly of Saugus, George Rogers and his late wife Elizabeth of Swampscott, Ernest Rogers and his companion Ruth of Bridgewater, John Rogers and his wife Carolyn of Medford, Regina DiGregorio and her late husband of Malden and the late Robert Rogers and his surviving wife Margaret of Fitchburg and Dorothy Mackey and her late husband Thomas. Cherished grandfather of Tyler Minasian of Revere . Lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Carroll Funeral Home, 721 Salem Street, (Maplewood Square) MALDEN on Wednesday, March 2nd at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, 770 Salem St., Malden at 9 o'clock. Visiting Hours in the Carroll Funeral Home on Tuesday from 4-8 PM. Services will conclude with interment at Forest Dale Cemetery, Malden. Expressions of sympathy in Richard's name may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.
Born in Boston and a graduate of the Everett Vocational High School. Richard passed away at Tuft's Medical Center on Friday afternoon. Prior to his retirement, he worked for 20 years as a machine operator for Market Forge in Chelsea.