Roger Sheets Obituary
Born July 16, 1940 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Roger was the son of True and Genevieve (Mathias) Sheets.
He married Jo Ellen (Hunter) on February 14, 1965 and they had three children together. They divorced in June of 1983.
Roger married Louise C. (Chapman) in January of 1984. Through this marriage, he gained three stepsons.
Roger is survived by his two children: Kim (Raymond) Fracalossi of Monroe, Michigan and Lee (Erika) Sheets of Niles, Ohio. He is also survived by his brother, Carlton Sheets of Savannah, Georgia, stepson, Les Chapman, four grandchildren, one niece, one nephew, and loving companion for many years, Carol Yates.
In addition to his parents, Roger is preceded in death by his second wife, Louise Sheets, son, Christopher Sheets, and stepsons, Robert and James.
Family and friends are invited to join in a memorial gathering on Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Uht Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Seacrest Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 1215 N. Telegraph Road Monroe, MI 48162. www.seacresthc.com
Online condolences and special memories may be shared with the family on the tribute page of the obituary at www.uhtfuneralhome.com.
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