Roger as he was known grew up and attended school in Oxford. In 1959, Roger joined the US Air Force Reserve. He later went on active duty being discharged from service in 1963. Roger was stationed in Germany.
Roger was employed as an auto mechanic his entire life. He was united in marriage to Billvia G. Odell on July 23, 1966. The couple moved to Houston, TX, in 1967, where Roger was offered a job. Upon retirement, Roger moved back to Nebraska, living in Holdrege for several years before moving to the Omaha area to be near family. Roger enjoyed fishing, camping and his family.
Roger was preceded in death by: parents; wife: Billvia Fitch, brother: Kenneth Fitch, and 1 sister-in-law.
Roger is survived by: daughters; Tamra and husband Michael Lenz of Pinehurst, TX, Cherilee and husband Doug Perkins of Brenham, TX; 3 grandchildren; sister: Phyllis Bennett of Loveland, CO; brothers: Norman of Omaha; Lester and wife Barbara of Omaha; Jerry and wife Caroline of Commerce City, CO; Charles of Loveland, CO.
Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery, Cambridge, Ne.
Published Wednesday, June 13, 2012 McCook Daily Gazette
Roger as he was known grew up and attended school in Oxford. In 1959, Roger joined the US Air Force Reserve. He later went on active duty being discharged from service in 1963. Roger was stationed in Germany.
Roger was employed as an auto mechanic his entire life. He was united in marriage to Billvia G. Odell on July 23, 1966. The couple moved to Houston, TX, in 1967, where Roger was offered a job. Upon retirement, Roger moved back to Nebraska, living in Holdrege for several years before moving to the Omaha area to be near family. Roger enjoyed fishing, camping and his family.
Roger was preceded in death by: parents; wife: Billvia Fitch, brother: Kenneth Fitch, and 1 sister-in-law.
Roger is survived by: daughters; Tamra and husband Michael Lenz of Pinehurst, TX, Cherilee and husband Doug Perkins of Brenham, TX; 3 grandchildren; sister: Phyllis Bennett of Loveland, CO; brothers: Norman of Omaha; Lester and wife Barbara of Omaha; Jerry and wife Caroline of Commerce City, CO; Charles of Loveland, CO.
Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery, Cambridge, Ne.
Published Wednesday, June 13, 2012 McCook Daily Gazette
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