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James Rogers Obituary

Rogers, James

Age 81

It is with great sadness that the family of James Rogers announces his death on December 13th, 2020. Jim died peacefully in his home in Omaha of natural causes and is lovingly remembered by his children, Erik and Lisa Rogers, and 4 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Raija Rogers. His life's work was helping people with disabilities find new careers and he took great pride in the successful restaurant he opened at the age of 76. He will be remembered for his curiosity, his joyfulness and his love of helping people.

Memorial services will be announced when the pandemic situation allows.
Published by Omaha World-Herald from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14, 2021.

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Jim Fenlon

February 11, 2021

My condolences on Jim´s passing, He was one of the top experts in his field because he took the time to determine what work disabled employees might be able to perform. He was always positive, pleasant, and energetic regardless of how difficult the case was.

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