Roger was born to Sumner and Lucy Perkins in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Purdue University, and enjoyed a long career with Lockheed-Martin Aerospace Company after his time with the United States Navy. Roger was an active member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
In addition to his parents and a sister, Roger was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Perkins, in April of 2016. Roger is survived by his three children, Dan, Bob, and Jane; his step-children, Harold Willis, April Willis, Susanne Shaw, and Timothy Willis; four grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service with military honors will be held for Roger on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Girdner Funeral Chapel in Yreka.
Roger was born to Sumner and Lucy Perkins in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Purdue University, and enjoyed a long career with Lockheed-Martin Aerospace Company after his time with the United States Navy. Roger was an active member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
In addition to his parents and a sister, Roger was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Perkins, in April of 2016. Roger is survived by his three children, Dan, Bob, and Jane; his step-children, Harold Willis, April Willis, Susanne Shaw, and Timothy Willis; four grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service with military honors will be held for Roger on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Girdner Funeral Chapel in Yreka.
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