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Marlene Rodgers

Marlene Rodgers

April 25, 1940  -  January 22, 2023

 

Marlene Rodgers, 82, of Knightsville, Indiana passed away at Union Hospital, in Terre Haute, following a brief illness.

 

Marlene was born in Putnam County, Indiana on April 25, 1940, the daughter of Joseph and Zella (Schroer) Neese. She married Ronald Rodgers on September 15, 1961. He preceded her in death in 2020 after 59 years of marriage. She was involved in TOPS IN 280 for many years. Marlene also attended the Community Missionary Church for many years.

 

Marlene enjoyed collecting dolls, working puzzles, photography, baking cookies and candy, and deer watching.

 

Marlene was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Zella Neese; husband Ron Rodgers; her siblings: Roy Neese, Jane Carter, Clyde Neese, Frances Neese, Betty Konard, and Mary Belle Spellbring.

 

Marlene is survived by two sons: Gary Rodgers and wife Beth and Jeff Rodgers and wife Leslie; grandchildren: Jaxson Rodgers, Zach Rodgers, and Hayley Rodgers; great-grandchildren: Braxton, Gabriel, Ryker, Maverick, Kashton, and Vaelyn; a brother Ron Neese; a sister Geneva Eggers as well as several extended family members and friends.

 

Visitation will be at Lawson – Miller Chapel, 1702 E, National Ave. Brazil, Indiana 47834, on Saturday, January 28, 2023, from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM. Services will be at the funeral home, on Saturday, at 1:00 with Pastor Scott Aselage officiating. Burial will follow at Calcutta Cemetery.

 

Visit www.frenchfuneralhome.com to share a memory.

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