Myrtle E. Rogers Obituary (1925

Myrtle E. Rogers, 88, of Clyde, died at her home Thursday, July 25, 2013. Myrtle was born in Lorain County, Ohio on May 20, 1925. She was a 1943 graduate of Clyde High School; a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, where she had been a Sunday School teacher for many years as well as a member of the former Choir Circle. Mrs. Rogers was a Past President of the American Legion Auxiliary and a former member of the Farm Women's Club. Her interests included knitting, crocheting, reading and doing crossword puzzles. During her life, she worked for short periods of time at the Clyde 5 and 10 and Bechlers. Her life revolved around her family. On July 31, 1943, she married Lester W. Rogers. He preceded her in death on March 2, 1982. Survivors include a son, Michael (Teresa) Rogers, Fremont, four grandchildren, Maryann Hatlay; Andrea (Robert) Hayward, all of Clyde; Penny Paynter, Wisconsin and Jeff Rogers, New York. Six great grandchildren, two step great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren also survive. Two sisters, Helen Pettys, Clyde and Mae Hacker, Sandusky are among her survivors. Myrtle was preceded in death by her parents, John and Agnes (Felshaw) Holzhauer; a son, John Rogers in 1977 and siblings, Fern Westfall and Elmer Holzhauer. Visitation will be on Monday, July 29, 2013 from 10:00 AM until the service at Noon, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Forest St., Clyde with the Rev. Gerhardt Gosnell officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memory Gardens. Mitchell-Auxter Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Memorial Hospice. Visitation Date: 07/29/2013 Visitation time: 10:00 AM until Noon Visitation Location: St. Paul Lutheran Church - Forest St., Clyde Service Date: 07/29/2013 Service Time: Noon Service Location: St. Paul Lutheran Church - Forest St., Clyde, Ohio