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Leonora <I>Rosania</I> Rogers

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Leonora Rosania Rogers

Birth
Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Death
25 Feb 2004 (aged 98)
Burial
Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.5718194, Longitude: -74.5991056
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SOMERVILLE - Leonora Rosania Rogers died Wednesday (Feb. 25, 2004) at Raritan Valley Extended Health Care Center.

Mrs. Rogers retired as a public school teacher in 1969. She taught in Somerville, Manville and Franklin Township schools for 27 years. Mrs. Rogers received her education in Somerville schools, the University of Delaware and Rutgers College.

For years Lee belonged to the New Jersey Professional Art League Association and the Raritan Valley Art Association, serving as president one year and exhibition chairman of the Raritan Valley Art Association three years. She received many awards for her work in oils.

Mrs. Rogers lived in Somerville all her life.

She is survived by a daughter, Leonora Matyola of Branchburg; a grandson, Gregory Matyola; a brother, Hugh Rosania of Coronado, Calif.; and a sister, Pat Papen of Dover, Del. Her husband, Daniel Rogers, died in 1973.

Mrs. Rogers was a member of the Eucharistic League of Immaculate Conception Church of Somerville.

A funeral Mass will be offered 10 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Church, 35 Mountain Ave., Somerville. Burial will be in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Union Avenue, Somerville. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Cusick Funeral Home, Somerville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Hubert's Giralda Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 5281, North Branch, NJ 08876

Published in the Courier News on Feb. 27, 2004
SOMERVILLE - Leonora Rosania Rogers died Wednesday (Feb. 25, 2004) at Raritan Valley Extended Health Care Center.

Mrs. Rogers retired as a public school teacher in 1969. She taught in Somerville, Manville and Franklin Township schools for 27 years. Mrs. Rogers received her education in Somerville schools, the University of Delaware and Rutgers College.

For years Lee belonged to the New Jersey Professional Art League Association and the Raritan Valley Art Association, serving as president one year and exhibition chairman of the Raritan Valley Art Association three years. She received many awards for her work in oils.

Mrs. Rogers lived in Somerville all her life.

She is survived by a daughter, Leonora Matyola of Branchburg; a grandson, Gregory Matyola; a brother, Hugh Rosania of Coronado, Calif.; and a sister, Pat Papen of Dover, Del. Her husband, Daniel Rogers, died in 1973.

Mrs. Rogers was a member of the Eucharistic League of Immaculate Conception Church of Somerville.

A funeral Mass will be offered 10 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Church, 35 Mountain Ave., Somerville. Burial will be in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Union Avenue, Somerville. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Cusick Funeral Home, Somerville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Hubert's Giralda Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 5281, North Branch, NJ 08876

Published in the Courier News on Feb. 27, 2004


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  • Created by: Howard Rodgers
  • Added: Feb 11, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176220055/leonora-rogers: accessed ), memorial page for Leonora Rosania Rogers (27 May 1905–25 Feb 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 176220055, citing Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Howard Rodgers (contributor 47445685).