Seattle, Washington
John Rogstad passed away on September 13, 2017 in Seattle, Washington. The obituary was featured in The Seattle Times on October 8, 2017.
John and I were the best friends swimming at the Bellevue Racquets Club . Thanks to him we placed in the top 6 14 yr old free relay . He was a great athlete and a super nice guy . Had a lot of good times with him and still miss all the fun we had .
Dan Dubie
May 25, 2025 | Friend
Love to all! I especially remember all the early morning 5:30am swim workouts @ Gold creek park woodinville Washington *** blessings always marcia Lee Bumke
Marcia Lee Bumke
October 02, 2023
With my sincere sympathy to your family; May your treasured memories continue to provide a measure of comfort and peace to the family. Please be strengthened from (Isaiah 61:1,2) our God "binds up the broken-hearted and comforts all who mourn"
September 16, 2018
When I first got my Master's license, John took me up on the bridge that morning and handed me a set of epaulets. Then he said, "Okay Captain, now you drive. And try not to break it." Such was his incredible sense of humor.
david coulter
November 28, 2017 | Kingston, WA | Coworker
John's Celebration of Life was held at Kitsap Conference Center this past weekend, in Bremerton, WA. It was a beautiful, sunny, warm day overlooking the ferries and the marina - could not have been more perfect. Over 100 loved ones, friends, coworkers and family showed up to pay respects, share their stories of John and remember his love of life, his humor, and just how good he made people feel. He would have been so proud to have seen his worlds collided into one room, for one afternoon and...
Traci Rogstad
October 30, 2017 | Bothell, WA
John was a friend of mine from Elementary school through Jr. High and High school. We only met one time after high school for a Juanita High Reunion. He will be remembered. Please accept my condolences for your loss.
Jeff Jones
October 13, 2017 | Bellevue, WA
Chuck Lee family
To Stephanie, robin and Rogstads.So sorry to hear of John's passing. (Gold creek park)Sandy rose called & read me John's obituary.
Blessings to you and yours.
Marcia Lee Bumke
Marcia Bumke
October 11, 2017 | Kalispell, MT
John was one of my my best friends when we were young , We had many wonderful times together great person with a awesome smile ,loving family will always be in our prayers
Tom Cummings
October 11, 2017 | Kirkland, WA | Friend
John was a good friend of mine through Jr. High and High school. Although we did not stay in contact, I won't forget him. I am sorry for your loss.
Dan Diessner
October 10, 2017 | Portland, OR | Friend
