John William Rogers

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John Rogers, 60, of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

John passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, following a courageous battle with cancer. 

John was Born to Francis Patrick, and Mary Ellen Rogers in September of 1964. He was the seventh of eight children, and was raised in Cheyenne, Wyoming. 

In his youth John developed his priceless love of family, helping his mother and family at every opportunity. John attended East High School, where he was on the wrestling team. After graduating, John attended Casper College.

John worked many different construction jobs throughout his life. He was known for his tireless work ethic, integrity, honesty and for his many skills and talents. John built a reputation for being someone who could be counted on—whether it was at work, in his personal life or in the community. He was tough, stubborn and resilient, and had a quirky sense of humor. He believed in doing the right thing. John will be remembered for his kind heart, his selfless nature, and being a man of his word. 

John was married to the love of his life and his best friend, Heidi Rogers. They had a loving marriage and shared many beautiful hopes and dreams for their future. John will be forever loved and missed by his wife Heidi Rogers, brother Dennis Rogers and his wife Gail, Sister Connie Brasel and her husband Calvin, Sister Linda Halliday and her husband Link, Sister Jane Hughes and her husband Rick, sister-in-law Mary Rogers, David Gilman, and his numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

He has joined and been embraced by his loved ones, his parents, Frank and Mary Ellen Rogers, siblings Michael Wayne Rogers, Sharon Anne Wagoner, and Steven Craig Rogers. Grandparents, John and Ellen Arends and William and Cecilia Rogers, aunts, uncles, nieces, cousins and friends.