Sherry L. Rogers

Sherry L. Rogers obituary, Oxon Hill, MD

Sherry L. Rogers

Sherry Rogers Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory Oxon Hill on Aug. 14, 2024.

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Sherry L. Rogers, 61, a 23-year resident of Lothian, MD, and formerly of Frederick, MD passed away on August 9, 2024, at her home after a two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer.
Born on July 31, 1963, in Olney, MD to Cora Virginia Riggleman and the late Kelly Wayne Rogers, she graduated from Linganore High School in 1981 and later earned her Associate's degree from Anne Arundel Community College.
Sherry had a passion for traveling to National Parks, hiking, reading and writing, photography, winter sports in Western Maryland, and summer activities at Assateague Island.
She was preceded in death by her father, Kelly Wayne Rogers. Sherry is survived by her beloved husband of 26 years, William F. Klingensmith, Jr., of Lothian, MD; her sons, Christopher Mossburg (Jennifer) of Friendship, MD, and Joshua DeVries (Cassie) of Mt. Airy, MD; her brother, Kelly Wayne Rogers, Jr. (Cheryl) of Virginia Beach, VA; her sister, Judy L. Rogers of Pasadena, MD; her grandchildren, Aubrey and Mason Mossburg, and Alyssa, Makyla, Savannah, and Caroline DeVries; and her mother, Cora Virginia Riggleman.
A celebration of Sherry's life will be held at a later date.
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Eric Jarvis

July 5, 2025

I'm very sorry to hear about Sherri's passing she was a very kind person that I remember from childhood growing up we hung out with her brother Wayne she was one of the nicest people I knew back then. My Condolences to her family and friends.

Mary

August 19, 2024

Slumber parties, her eloquent writing, her timeless beauty inside and out. So sorry!

Diane Merry Mejdi

August 18, 2024

In loving memories of beautiful Sherry. My deepest condolences to the families. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time. She will definitely be missed

Patti Angell

August 17, 2024

Such a huge loss to many! Sherry was a LHS classmate and such a beautiful sweet sole. This is such a shock. She will be remembered by so many, rest easy Sherry! My heart will be with her family at this difficult time. Big Hugs!!

Beth Weiss

August 15, 2024

My heart is broken and I´m still in disbelief, please know you all are in my thoughts and prayers. Sherry will be missed!!

The Staff of Kalas Funeral Homes

August 14, 2024

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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