Verlin M. Rogers(September 28, 1913 - October 20, 2010)
Verlin M. Rogers, 97, died October 20, 2010, Larned Healthcare Center, Larned.
He was born September 28, 1913, in southern Osborne County near Luray, the son of Alfred and Minnie Langley Rogers. He graduated from Fort Hays State University where he received a Bachelors and Masters in Administration and Mathematics, he then attended Emporia State University and received his Masters in Psychology. He was Superintendent of schools at Waldo, Natoma and Larned State Hospital where he organized that school. He was a resident of Larned since 1968.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Fort Larned Lions Club and was Chairman of the Christmas basket program of several years and was a past District Governor all of Larned and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was a U.S. Army WW-II Veteran stationed in Berma and India.
On August 6, 1930, he married Tamsel Fallis at Rush Center. She survives.
He is survived by one grandson, Mark Rogers, Wichita, one granddaughter, Holly Rogers, Kinsley and one great grandson, Brandon Chinn, Great Bend, and one sister, Sylvia Lee, Bella Vista, Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by one son, Richard and two brothers, Weldon and Arlo.
Funeral will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 23, at Morell Funeral Home, Larned, with Pastor Bill Fitzgerrel presiding. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Vincent Cemetery, Luray, Kansas, at 2:30 p.m.
Memorials are designated for Fort Larned Lions Club or the church.
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