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MARY ROGERS Obituary


MARY MELISSA ROGERS (Age 89)  
On December 19, 2017 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late James Leroy Rogers, Jr.; mother of James (Christine) Rogers, Timothy (Mary Agnes) Rogers, Mary Ann (Gary) Katski, Thomas (Elizabeth) Rogers and Elizabeth (Mark) Anderson; sister of Joan Horner. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), on Wednesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at Church of the Resurrection, 3315 Greencastle Rd., Burtonsville, MD on Thursday, December 28 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, National Capital Area, 8180 Greensboro Dr., Ste 400, McLean, VA 22102. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 24, 2017.

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Arny d'Epagnier

March 9, 2018

Jimmy, Tim, Tom, Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Rogers' Clan, I am sorry to hear of your mom's passing. You all did an admirable job help her feel safe, comfortable and loved. Like the way she taught and did for you. It was a pleasure to know her. God bless.

December 31, 2017

Aunt "Sissy" will be greatly missed. Mary Catherine Douglas Dickens & Ted

December 27, 2017

Jim, Tim, Mary Anne, Tom, and Elizabeth,
I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. She was an amazing woman to have raised five great children. Hugs to all of you.
-Margie

Dan Campion

December 27, 2017

Tom, Jim, Tim, Mary Ann, and Elizabeth: I am sorry to hear of your mom's passing, and admire how you lovingly cared for her, especially over these past few years. Your many acts of generosity and kindness in our community are a testament to her.

Jeffy (Kilroy) Harrison

December 26, 2017

Mrs. Rogers was like a second Mom to me in high school when my Mom was sick. She was a very special lady and will be greatly missed. My love and prayers go out to my dear friend Liz and all of the family at this difficult time. May peace find you all.

December 25, 2017

So sorry to hear your mom's passing Your mother was such a wonderful friend to my mom. Her kindness and generosity will never be forgotten. Their friendship is certainly to be admired. Diane Clark (Ellen Embrey's daughter)

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