Roger K. Challender

Roger K. Challender obituary, Deptford, NJ

Roger K. Challender

Roger Challender Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by The Chapel at Boucher Funeral Home, LLC on Jun. 30, 2025.

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Roger K. Challender passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025, at the age of 74. Husband of 39 years to Dawn Challender (Newell). Son of Lee and Marion Challender and brother to Judy Waters and Jill Shelley.
Survived by his children and grandchildren. Daughters Stacey Kau, Amy Battin, and Katie McMullen. Grandchildren Dempsey Battin, Delaney Battin, Austin Kau, Elaina Dell'Arciprete, and Karlee Kau. Also, his loyal best friend, Lily.
Roger worked as an asphalt contractor for A&M Rodgers Construction and retired from Pitt Ohio trucking company. He was an avid fan of the Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles and enjoyed playing baseball and basketball. He was very handy around the house and enjoyed spending time working on projects and making his family and friends laugh.
Services Private.
Arrangements by BOUCHER FUNERAL HOME, 1757 Delsea Drive, Deptford, NJ 08096.
For condoleneces, please visit www.boucherfuneralhome.com.

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