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Roger Magee Obituary

VIRDEN - Roger A. Magee, 49, of Virden passed away Sunday, June 28 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL.

Roger was born June 28, 1960, a son of Lyndal and Erna Ladage Magee. Roger graduated from Virden High School in 1978. He was member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Girard and served two years in the U.S. Army. He formerly farmed with a custom farming company in Kansas.

Roger is survived by his mother, Erna (Dean) Van Winkle of Virden; father, Lyndal (Brenda) Magee of Springfield; sister, Darla (Mike) Tolliver of New Berlin; brother, Richard Magee of Virden; 2 nephews; stepsister, Shirley (Bob) Gullo, and a stepbrother, Roy (Janet) Magee, both of Springfield. An infant brother, Robert, preceded in death.

Visitation will be one hour prior to services at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Girard, with burial in Waverly East Cemetery, Waverly, IL. Memorials may be made to the church. Please sign the guest book at calvert-ferryfuneralhomes.com


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Published by The State Journal-Register on Jun. 30, 2009.

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Ann Dyson

July 10, 2009

Erna, Darla, Rick, and Lyndal, I'm so sorry to learn of Roger's death. May you find comfort in the presence of family and friends.

July 2, 2009

Our deepest sympathy to your family during this difficult time. You are all in our thoughts & prayers.

Jason & Melissa Komnick & family

Pat & Marjorie Reedich

July 2, 2009

Darla, Shirley and your families,
We're so sorry for your loss. We hope your memories give you comfort.

Pat & Marjorie, Chad & Emily Packingham, Crystal & Sean Gallant.

Sylvia Ladage

July 1, 2009

Erna & Family,

I was so sorry to read of your loss. You have my deepest sympathy and I will keep you in my prayers.

Jim Mathias

July 1, 2009

I wanted to pass on my deepest sympathy to the family on the loss of Roger. It is always difficult to lose a family member and friend. My prayers and thoughts are with everyone at this difficult time. We have to believe that we go to a better place and that we will all be together once again.

John and Donna Beatty

July 1, 2009

Sorry to hear the loss of your loved one...

June 30, 2009

Darla,
I am sorry to learn of the loss of your brother..you and your family have my deepest sympathy....Vauna Snyder Stahl

Mary Thornton

June 30, 2009

Erna,
I was sorry to hear of your loss, may you know that God has taken him to a better place.

randy&earlene smith

June 30, 2009

we are sorry to hear about your loss our prayers are with you

June 30, 2009

Darla, so sorry to read of the loss of your brother. You and your family have my deepest sympathy....Ruth Ann Lechner James

Diana Marcum

June 30, 2009

Dear Shirley and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May peace go be you.

Mark & Rose Mutzbauer

June 30, 2009

Mike, Darla & Family
We are so sorry for your loss. We will keep you in our prayers and hope the comfort of family and friends helps ease your pain.

OTTO PORTER

June 30, 2009

I AM SO SORRY TO READ OF YOUR LOSS. LET TIME HEAL YOUR GRIEF AS IT HAS MINE, AS I LOST MY WIFE. PLEASE ACCEPT MY SYMPATHY AS IT IS INTENDED. MAY GOD BLESS YOU AT THIS TIME OF SORROW.

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