Obituary of Bruce Jay Rogers

Rogers, Bruce J. Midland, MI On April 26, 2021, Mr. Rogers left silently in his sleep to begin his long journey home. Mr. Rogers was born November 10, 1930 to the late Truman and Ethel (Murphy) Rogers in Midland, MI. He graduated in 1949 from Midland High School and joined the U.S. Air Force in July 1951. After serving four years in the military police, he was discharged as a Staff Sergeant in 1955. In 1956, Mr. Rogers joined the Dow Security Department where he worked for 34 years, retiring as Department Supervisor. Bruce married Irene (Wasser) in 1959 at the First Methodist Church in Midland. They were married until Irene’s death on Easter Sunday, April 23, 2000. Mr. Rogers is survived by many lifelong friends and loved ones. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 15 at 1:00 P.M., at First Baptist Church of Midland, 915 E. Sugnet Road, Midland MI. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider memorial contributions to the Toni and Trish House. To sign online guestbook, visit www.cremationsocietymidmi.com Arrangements made with Cremation Society of Mid Michigan.