Michael Thomas Rogers

Michael Thomas Rogers obituary

Michael Thomas Rogers

Michael Rogers Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Michael Thomas Rogers, 51, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025, in Lexington, after a two-year battle with cancer.

Michael was born on August 14, 1974, in Tell City, Indiana to parents Susan Elizabeth Truncellito and the late Larry Thomas Rogers. He had worked as an engineer with CSX Railroad for many years.

He is survived by three sons: Alexander Thomas Fisk (Elizabeth), Kory Rogers (Nicole) and Kameron Rogers; one daughter: Kirsi Alyssa Rogers as well as their mother Melissa; two grandchildren:Manfred Alexander Fisk & Louise Augustine Fisk, two brothers: Patrick Rogers and Frankie Rogers; one sister: Jennifer Calapan; aunts: Sandra Rogers Payne and special aunt and caregiver: Patty Rogers-Fronseca.

Michael was preceded in death by his father and a sister Chrissy Rogers.

Michael loved the lord and was a member of the Catholic faith. At his request no public service will be held.

The Combs, Parsons & Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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