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WILLIAM ROGERS Obituary

ROGERS, WILLIAM J., a native Chicagoan and longtime South Florida resident, passed peacefully Sat., Apr 23, 2011. "Willie" followed in father "Jake's" steps as a landscaper, working closely with son Bill in the family business, until his death. His spirited soul will be missed dearly by many including sons Bill and Andy, sister Barbara, grandkids Brandon and Ashley, beloved felines Panda and Inkie and dog Askar. A celebration of his life will be held May 21st. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society of Broward County. View this Guest Book at www. MiamiHerald.com/obituaries.

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Published by the Miami Herald on Apr. 29, 2011.

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May 6, 2011

We were shocked & saddened to hear about Willie. We have known him & his Dad, Jake, over 30 years. We will miss him. Our sincere condolences to Willie's family. Jay & Annette Hoey (Citrus Springs, FL)

David (Big Dave) Huber

April 29, 2011

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

April 29, 2011

Bill and I have been close friends for over 50 years, having "double dated" in our late teen years. His passing has created a major loss for me, as I have, indeed, lost a truly wonderful friend. To Andy and Bill, I offer my sincerest condolences on losing your Dad. I know he loved you very much.

Phil Salvatori
Bellevue, WA

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