Maxine C. Rogers, 101, died Dec. 29 at Great Bend Regional Hospital. Born March 27, 1911 in Larned, she was the daughter of John William and Salina Ann (Ferree) Grizzle. On Jan. 2, 1932 she married Preston James Rogers in Ellinwood. He died on May 3, 1988. A resident of Great Bend since 1929, coming from Larned, she was a homemaker.
Mrs. Rogers was a member of the Central Baptist Church, RSVP, and volunteered at the Senior Center, all in Great Bend.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Preston James Rogers; four sisters, Leota Burns, Ruby Wesley, Mahala Slingerland, and Georgia Roberts; and two infant sons.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday at Bryant Funeral Home with the Rev. John Grummon officiating. Burial will be at the Great Bend Cemetery. Friends may visit from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the Central Baptist Church in care of the funeral home. Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net.
Funeral arrangements provided by
Bryant Funeral Home*
1425 Patton Road
Great Bend, Ks. 67530
Great Bend (Kan) Tribune, Jan. 1, 2013
Maxine C. Rogers 1911 - 2012