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Ginger Rogers Obituary

ROGERS Ginger Beatrice Rogers, age 46, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at home with her loving family by her side. Ginger is survived by her parents, Catherine Rogers of Bridgeport, William Rogers Sr. (Etta) of Rawlings, Va.; two sons, Shondell Rogers and Cornelius Brown; a niece, Catherine Rogers; and a nephew, Terrance Rogers that Ginger helped raise; four sisters, Denise Rogers Rollins (Harold), Theresa Rogers-Jones, Tina Rogers Willams and Tawana Johnson; a brother, Timothy Rogers, all of Bridgeport. A loving companion, Tony Compare; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Services will be held on Monday at Holy Tabernacle C.O.G.I.C., 2271 North Avenue, Bridgeport, at 7 p.m. Viewing is from 6 to 7 p.m. Interment is Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 10 a.m. in Park Cemetery, Bridgeport.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Sep. 12, 2010.

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Melanie Griffin

September 6, 2019

Can't believe it has been 9 yrs!!! Still praying for the family of Ginger Rogers

Dottie Kearney

September 13, 2010

There is nothing that God can't do. Go to him now and always. He will help you through your pain. God bless you all.

JENNIE HOLLOWAY (BROWN)

September 13, 2010

Ms Kathy and the Rogers Family Ginger was a friend and family in my heart and I will miss her deeply. My deepest sympathy to all. My prayers are with you.

September 12, 2010

To Cornelious and the whole Rogers family, My deepest Sympathy goes out to you. I pray that god keeps you allin his arms and comforts you as much as he can at this time. I will keep you and the Family in my prayers.

Teneshia Brown and family..

Bishop John R. Thompson, Sr.

September 12, 2010

To the Rogers Family: We send our sincere and deepest sympathy to you regarding the loss of Ginger. We will continue to pray for you and know that the Lord is a comforter and keeper. Bishop John R. Thompson, Sr., Co-Pastor Jenice R. Thompson & The Calvary Temple Family

Melanie Watkins-Griffin

September 12, 2010

To the Rodgers family (Ms Kathy, Niece, Timmy, Theresa and Tina). Just remembering those percious memories we shared growing up together, so many laughs and priceless moments. May God bless you in this difficult time. Just continue to remember that God is the almighty comforter and he is able to carry you through. Love Melanie Watkins- Griffin and family.

Gail Smith

September 12, 2010

Denise Rogers Rollins & Family: May the Lord bring comfort to you and your family during this time of bereavement. My prayers goes out to you and your family. Gail Smith and family.

Jackie Crosby-Eppes

September 12, 2010

To Tim nd Da Rogers Fam!i wish i had meet Ginger well i hope to meet da rest of our fam at the funersl.Tim stay strong for da fam ok.I will pray for Ginger and our Family.God Bless!

Jackie Crosby-Eppes

September 12, 2010

Tim and Family i wish i had the chance to meet the whole family life is so short now and i m goin to try and meet the rest of the fam at the funeral.i will pray for Ginger and the rest of our fam.God Bless!Tim stay strong for da fam ok.

Charlanda Byrd-Bish

September 12, 2010

I send my deepest sympathy. My prayers are with the family .

Love your cousin,
Charlanda Byrd-Bish
and family

Lynn Hawkins

September 12, 2010

To the Rogers family: May the LORD GOD give you strength through this difficult time. My condolensences and prayers are with you. GOD Bless you all.

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