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Roger M. Vaughn Jr.

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Roger M. Vaughn Jr.

Birth
Death
30 May 2016 (aged 62)
Burial
Preemption, Mercer County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Roger M. Vaughn, Jr., 62, of Aledo, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.

Private services will be held at a later date. Visitation will be 4-7pm Friday, June 3, 2016 at Rafferty Funeral Home, 2111-1st St A, Moline. Burial will be at Preemption Cemetery, Preemption. A memorial fund has been established.

Roger was born January 1, 1954 in Morley, MO the son of Rogers Sr. and Margaret (Lancaster) Vaughn. He married Mary Schroeder on February 16, 1974 in Rock Island.

Roger retired in 2005 from John Deere Harvester, East Moline after 30 years of service and later owned and operated Vaughn Trucking and Excavating with his sons, where he loved to drive the dump truck. He loved his 1969 Z28 Camaro and always entered it in the Blackhawk Auto Show. He enjoyed raising his horses and was a great cook.

Survivors include his wife, Mary; children, Brandon Vaughn and Justin Vaughn, both of Aledo and sisters, Jeanette Becker, Rock Island and Greta Martin, MO. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters.

Roger M. Vaughn, Jr., 62, of Aledo, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.

Private services will be held at a later date. Visitation will be 4-7pm Friday, June 3, 2016 at Rafferty Funeral Home, 2111-1st St A, Moline. Burial will be at Preemption Cemetery, Preemption. A memorial fund has been established.

Roger was born January 1, 1954 in Morley, MO the son of Rogers Sr. and Margaret (Lancaster) Vaughn. He married Mary Schroeder on February 16, 1974 in Rock Island.

Roger retired in 2005 from John Deere Harvester, East Moline after 30 years of service and later owned and operated Vaughn Trucking and Excavating with his sons, where he loved to drive the dump truck. He loved his 1969 Z28 Camaro and always entered it in the Blackhawk Auto Show. He enjoyed raising his horses and was a great cook.

Survivors include his wife, Mary; children, Brandon Vaughn and Justin Vaughn, both of Aledo and sisters, Jeanette Becker, Rock Island and Greta Martin, MO. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters.


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  • Created by: Ken Nagel
  • Added: May 31, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163560752/roger_m-vaughn: accessed ), memorial page for Roger M. Vaughn Jr. (1 Jan 1954–30 May 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 163560752, citing Preemption Cemetery, Preemption, Mercer County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ken Nagel (contributor 47221898).