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Vincent Rogers

Storrs, Connecticut

Dec 9, 1926 – Dec 3, 2020 (Age 93)

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BORN
December 9, 1926
DIED
December 3, 2020
AGE
93
LOCATION
Storrs, Connecticut

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Vincent Rogers, 93, of Storrs, CT, died on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in New York City, he became an accomplished jazz trumpeter by the age of 17. Forced to choose between going on the road with the Louis Prima Band or attending college, he chose the...

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Just reading Vin’s obituary it is obvious that he was a person of very unique interests and and talents. I never known a man quite like him.Two children of mine were taught by Vin’s beloved wife,Chris.She was a warm,superb teacher.I worked with Vin in his Center for Open at UConn where we worked school districts throughout CT.
He was a humble,decent man who loved his family.He also loved his UConn Huskies basketball teams.Vin’s passing is a huge loss for the many,many people who were...