Photo courtesy of Nimsgern Funeral & Cremation Service - Woodruff
Nov 29, 1940 - Jun 16, 2012
I am so sorry to hear of Roger's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all - especially Paul, Wanda, Shari, Jim and David. You have lost someone so special in your life. :( May memories of Roger bring you peace and happiness during this time. Love, Kelli
Kelli Garberg-Dille
July 11, 2012 | Sauk Rapids, MN
I discovered the last time I saw Roger that he had given his life to Christ. What a blessing to know that he is with the Lord. Saved though faith in Jesus. Redeemed by Christ's sacrifice on the cross. I thank God for Roger and God's grace and love for him.
Brian Young
June 26, 2012
we are so sorry to hear about rogers passing. he was such a nice person who would help you if he could he will se sorrily missed luv roger and donna sir
June 24, 2012
My wife, Marianna and I wish to express our sincere sympathy for Roger's passing. We retired to the Northwoods in 1995 and soon after experienced a severe problem with our Chevy truck. A mechanic at Sedlak told us we need a new transmission at $1700.00. A friend told us to get a second quote from Corner Auto. Roger made the necessary repair for less than $400.00. Henceforth we had all work done by Roger until he closed Corner Auto. Roger had that rare combination of absolute honesty and...
Charles Boyd
June 23, 2012 | Manitowish Waters, WI
My sympathy to all of Roger's Family, especially to Jim and David Samuelson. I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. You're dad was such a good man. God Bless!
Terri (Wright) Chester
June 21, 2012 | Quimby, IA
Sharing messages of caring, sympathy & love that have come to Kate and the family from around the world:
From Cousin Charlie Knutson from Colorado: Please extend my sympathy to your sister. So sorry for her loss!!! LOVE, Charlie K.
From Cousin Bobby Baldwin: Thanks much for the note. Am truly sorry to hear about Roger... I do remember him - what a gentle and nice man. Please offer our family's condolences to Kate.
From Cindy Beckett from Elkhorn, WI: I am...
Randi M
June 21, 2012
Kate and Family
I am deeply sorry for your loss. I am greatful to have met Roger and I will not forget the kind, gentle spirit that was with him. Suzanne and myself are praying for your comfort and peace during this difficult time.
Pastor Chris & Suzanne Fiorito
June 21, 2012 | Kakabeka Falls, ON
We were priviledged to meet Roger and Kate when they visited Randi and Pete in Thunder Bay. Roger impressed us as a quiet and knowledgable man, kind and compassionate. We are sorry for your sorrow and send blessings to all his family.
Janet Goertz
June 21, 2012
This is Randi's friend, Suzy Whitewater. I always heard such wonderful things about you two - I am so sorry for the loss of your beloved one. I know he will be waiting for you in the sweet bye and bye. My love and prayers go out to you.
Susan Whitewater
June 20, 2012 | La Crosse, WI
Roger Freeman Samuelson, 71, went home to the Lord on Saturday, June 16 surrounded by his family. Roger passionately loved his Lord Jesus Christ, followed closely by his beloved family. It is his faith in Jesus that has now been made sight. Yet while he rejoices in the presence of God, his family mourns the deep hole brought by his absence. Their great abiding hope is the reunion one day together with Roger in Heaven.Roger was born Nov. 29, 1940, in Cushing, Iowa, the son of Paul and Wanda (Volkert) Samuelson.Roger was a longtime Woodruff resident and business owner (Corner Auto Repair). He served 6 years in the National Guard. Roger was a master mechanic who studied his craft for nearly 60 years. He was also a long-serving member of the Gideon's.He is survived by his loving wife and best friend of many years Kathryn (Wallace) Samuelson. He is also survived by his children: James & Marcia Samuelson and their 2 daughters (Nicole, Andrea), of Newburyport, MA; David Samuelson, of Fargo, North Dakota; Garrett & Andrea Novak and their 7 children (Amanda, Jesse, Gabby, Jonah, Kathryn, Nathan, Caleb), of Culpepper, Virginia; Jason & Laurie Novak and their 3 children (Ben, Elizabeth, Gilbert), of Waupaca, Wisconsin; Matthew Novak and his 3 children (Mikaila, Miranda, Gunnar), of North Carolina ; Michael & Katie Hawke and their son (Odin), of Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin. Further survived by his parents, Paul & Wanda Samuelson of Aurelia, IA and Sister, Shari of Phoenix, AZ and mother-in-law, Stella Wallace of Onalaska, WI and Sisters-in-law, Susan Wise, Lucille Pohl and Randine Mitrovic all of Onalaska, WI and by many other relatives and friends.He was preceded in death by brothers, Gary and Ronnie Samuelson and father-in-law, Anton Wallace. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 23, 11 a.m., at Nimsgern Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel, 1025 Margaret St., Woodruff, followed by a reception at the funeral home. Online condolences may be shared at www.nimsgernfuneral.com.Memorial contributions to the Hope Lodge, 611 W. Doege St., Marshfield, WI 54449.NIMSGERN FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES IS SERVING THE FAMILY.
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