Jason Patrick Rogers1

M, (26 November 1985 - 9 February 2002)
     Jason Patrick Rogers was born on 26 November 1985.2 He was the son of James Hugh Harrison Rogers Jr. and Patricia Ann Kiess. Jason Patrick Rogers died on 9 February 2002 at age 16 years, 2 months and 14 days.2
     His obituary was published on 11 February 2002 His obituary stated:

     From the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, (Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA) 11 February 2002, online obituaries of the Williamsport Sun-Gazette.

Jason Patrick Rogers, 16, of 347 Smoky Corners Road, Cogan Station, died at his home on Saturday, February 9, 2002. Born Nov. 26, 1985, in Williamsport, he was a son of James H. Rogers, Jr. and Patricia Kiess Rogers.

A sophomore at Williamsport Area High School, Jason was a varsity letter winner in football, and enjoyed weight lifting, hunting, fishing and card playing. He had played baseball in the Hepburn-Lycoming Little League and Babe Ruth league. He was a member of Church of the Annunciation and Boy Scout Troop 36.

Surviving in addition to his parents are his brothers, James H. III and Joshua J; paternal grandparents, Charles H. and Mary Louise Stewart of Cogan Station; and maternal grandmother, Dorothy Kiess of Cogan Station. Jason was preceded in death by his grandfathers, James H. Rogers, Sr. and F. Edwin Kiess.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Annunciation Church, West Fourth and Walnut Streets, with his pastor, Father John K. Manno, officiating. Burial will be in Dunkard Church Cemetery. Friends may call at the Annunciation Parish Center from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday.

The family will provide the flowers and suggests contributions be made to the Jason P. Rogers Scholarship Fund, c/o Williamsport Area School District, Madeline Bird treasurer, 201 W. Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701. Arrangements by Sanders Mortuary.
Last Edited=14 Jul 2004

Citations

  1. [S333] Cora C. Kiess obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 16 June 2004. Original obituary from the Williamsport Sun-Gazette 30 day obituary archive found at: http://www.sungazette.com/obituary/obituaryArchive.asp. Kevin Leonard Sholder, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
  2. [S151] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at http://ssdi.rootsweb.com (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, January 2004 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. JASON P ROGERS, birth listed as 26 Nov 1985, died listed as 09 Feb 2002 (P), issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence (not specified), last benefit (none specified). Accessed 14 Jul 2004.