Gertrude V. “Gert” Rogers, 75 of Cadiz, died Sunday, Jan. 24, at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born Aug. 26, 1940 in New Athens, a daughter of the late Thomas A. and Wilma Lucas Keyser.
She was a member of the New Athens UMC, an avid Facebook user and the retired superintendent of the Harrison County Home.
She was preceded in death in addition to her parents; by her husband, William Gerald “Jerry” Rogers in 2013 and a son, Ronald Rogers.
She is survived by four sons: Donald (Debi) Rogers of Cadiz, Joseph (Sheri) Rogers of Harrisville, Brian Rogers of Cadiz and Joe (Karen) Kellaway of Grafton, W.Va.; a daughter Vietta (Jim) Ostojich of Cadiz; four grandchildren: Stacie, Brian, Jason and Donald; seven great grandchildren; a brother, Edgar “Auggie” (Ginny) Keyser of New Athens; three sisters: Carol Ann Huffman and Jean (Lanny) Erdos all of New Athens, and Jane Hanood of Magnolia, Ohio.
Calling hours will be held Wednesday, Jan. 27 from 2-8 at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz where funeral service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Jon Little officiating. Burial will follow at Rankin Church Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, c/o Wheeling Hospital, 1 Medical Park, Wheeling, W.Va., 26003.
The memorial guestbook may be signed at www.clark-kirkland.com.