Ms. Rogers attended Emmet Avenue Baptist Church. She worked at Rival
Manufacturing as an assembly worker for several years before retiring. Ms. Rogers enjoyed working crossword puzzles and reading. She loved flowers and all animals, especially her dogs and cats.
Survivors include a daughter, Brenda Fockler, and her husband, Dean, of Sedalia; two sons, Dennis Rogers, and his wife, Kim, of Iberia, Missouri, and Gary Rogers, of Sedalia; her mother, Lillian Sickler, of Sedalia; 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by a son Brian Rogers; a sister, Ruby Bass; and her father, Miles Sickler.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Heckart/Gillespie Colonial
Chapel with Rev. Alvin Sipe officiating.
Pallbearers will be Dusty Fockler, Cory Eppes, Carl Rogers, Eric Rogers, Chris Sparks and Mike Rogers. Honorary bearers will be Gary Heistand, April Rogers, Lonnie Thornley and Devon Thornley.
Burial will be in Highland Sacred Gardens Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Monday at Heckart/Gillespie
Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions are suggested to ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), ALS TDF, 215 First Street, Cambridge, MA 02142.
Norma Lee Rogers, 66, of Sedalia, died Saturday, January 28, 2006, at Rest Haven Convalescent and Retirement Home.
She was born March 12, 1939, in Cole Camp, a daughter of Miles and Lillian Snider Sickler. On June 16, 1956, in Sedalia, she married Dennis Rogers, who survives in Sedalia. After 22 years they were no longer married and became good friends.
