Douglas Melvin Rogers

Douglas Melvin Rogers, MD, 65, of Nampa, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, due to natural causes. He was born August 29, 1944, at Portland, Oregon to Jasper and Lois Dorothy Winslow Rogers. He was raised and educated in the North West and earned a B.A. degree from the University of Arkansas and a Masters degree from Central University of Arkansas. He attended medical school at the University of Arkansas College of Medical Science. He graduated and also served his residency at the U of A. He was a commissioned officer in the US Navy from 1979-1983. He then began a private practice in Nampa at Mercy Medical Center where for two years he was Chief of Staff and for two years Chief of Anesthesiology. He later practiced for 10 years in Rocksprings, Wyoming before retiring in 2004. While at medical school he met Janette "Jan" Louise Ceola. They were married on May 6, 1966 at Riverside, California. They were blessed with two children. Following retirement they made their home in Nampa.
Douglas is survived by his wife Jan, daughter Deborah (Richard) Stevens of Germany, son John of Adrian, Oregon and 4 grandchildren: Kyle Rogers, Evan Stevens, Kiona Rogers and Mariah Rogers and a brother Steve Rogers of Madras, Oregon.
Cremation is under the direction of Zeyer Funeral Chapel, Nampa.