MaryAnn
Rogers
Elmira: Age 81, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2011, in Rochester NY
after an extended illness. MaryAnn was
born in Elmira on October 8, 1929, the oldest of
six children, to Angelo and Georgia
(DeMember) Narde. In addition to her
parents she was predeceased by her husband Carroll G. Rogers; daughters, Carol
Ann Belloma and Georgene Lanahan; grandson Matthew Latterel; sister and
brother-in-law, Betty and Charlie Ponzi.
MaryAnn is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Kate and Bill Melton,
Eileen and John Banke, all of Fort Worth TX; sons and daughters-in-law, Steve
and Kim Rogers of Rochester NY, Mark Rogers of Fort Worth TX, Ron and Joan
Rogers of Horseheads; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bill and Marianne Narde of
Atlanta GA, John and Sandy Narde of Rochester, Tom and Debbie Narde of Elmira;
sister and brother-in-law, Joan and Chuck Ruhmel of Big Flats; sons-in-law Dan
Belloma and Jim Lanahan both of Fort Worth TX; brother-in-law, Ken Rogers of
New Jersey; 13 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; many nieces and
nephews. MaryAnn was a graduate of St. Joseph’s Hospital
School of Nursing. She went on to work
at St. Joseph’s
Hospital where she retired with nearly 40 years of service. She was a member of the 3rd Order
of Carmelites and the Agrégée of the Sisters of St. Joseph’s Association. She was a life long member of St. Patrick’s
Church. Family and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday,
February 11, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in St. Patrick’s Church. Committal prayers and interment will follow
at St. Peter & Paul’s Cemetery.
Donations in memory of MaryAnn may be directed to either St. Joseph’s
Hospital Foundation, 555 St. Joseph’s Blvd., Elmira NY 14901 or Journey Home,
994 Long Pond Road, Rochester NY 14626.
For all who knew and loved MaryAnn, she will be remembered as someone
who loved and was devoted to her family and her faith. Members of the St. Joseph’s Hospital School
of Nursing Alumni will gather at St. Patrick’s Church on Friday at 9:30 a.m. to
form and honor guard for MaryAnn.
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