Roger Hagans Jr.

I just found out, my deepest condolences, a huge part of my heart is broken

We always thought we would reconnect with Roger, and regret not pursuing it sooner. Back in the 80's we were good friends and worked together at Exxon in New Orleans and Houston. Roger was an usher at our wedding and we have very fond memories of our times together. Our first sons played together in Kingwood TX briefly before we went separate ways. We always admired his desire to travel and see the world. Roger & Sally Ranz Shelburne VT

We just heard about Roger and send our sincere sympathy to Roger's family. Roger was one of our favorite aerobatic students. When he first came to us for aerobatic lessons he wasn't sure if he'd like it, but he fell in love with it and scheduled several more sessions. We will miss flying with him! RIP to a wonderful man. Patty Wagstaff & Team: Allan Moore, Suzie Basse, Tim Plunkett, Spencer Suderman, Jeff Rochelle

I only met Roger a couple of times but he has left a very lasting impression. As founder and AirBoss of the Veterans Airlift Command, I can state without equivocation that he was one of our favorite supporters. Eagerly flying combat wounded military and family members for medical or other compassionate purposes in his private jet, and personally engaging with them was a blessing beyond their comprehension. His selfless acts of generosity will be remembered fondly by our staff and all those...