Lorenzo Rogers Jr.

Lorenzo Rogers Jr. obituary, Colorado Springs, CO

Lorenzo Rogers Jr.

Lorenzo Rogers Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Angelus Chapel Funeral Directors & Crematory on Oct. 16, 2025.

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We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of MSG, 1SG, U.S. Army (Ret), Lorenzo Rogers Jr. on October 3, 2025. A Celebration of Life and Service will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 12 PM in the chapel of Angelus Chapel Funeral Directors and Crematory located at 1104 South Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80910. Pastor Al Pittman will officiate. Internment will follow at the Pikes Peak National Cemetery, 10545 Drennan Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80925 at 2PM.
1SG (Ret) Rogers leaves behind to cherish his loving memory, his current wife, Ernestine Rogers, former wife, Hazel Rogers; Son, Dennis Rogers Sr. (Linda); Daughters, Debra Wilson (CL), and Linda Lanigan; 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren; and a host of nephews, nieces, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lorenzo Rogers Sr (Mary), all 5 siblings, his son, David E. Rogers Sr., and numerous brothers and sisters in arms. Angelus Chapel Funeral Directors and Crematory has charge of the arrangements.
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