ERIC GRAHAM ROGERSON

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ERIC GRAHAM ROGERSON Peacefully on Thursday, December 23, 1999 Eric passed away at the age of 92 years. Eric was predeceased by his first wife Edna Lylia (Nee Moore) on June 1, 1977 and his second wife Alice Patricia Cann (nee Simpson) on December 28, 1996. Eric is survived by his sister-in-law Ella Moore of Winnipeg; nieces, Edna Jenson of Terrace B.C. and Sheila Moore of Montreal; nephew Arthur Moore of Winnipeg; step-daughter Barb Soulodre (Rick) of Calgary; and step-son Doug Cann (Sandi) of Oakbank, MB.; and step-niece Joanne Deley (Dennis) of Winnipeg. Eric will also be missed by his grandchildren, Sandi, Christopher, Crystal, Michael and Matthew. Eric was born in London, England and immigrated to Winnipeg at an early age. Eric was an Officer and Director of Rogerson and Troup Ltd. He served in the R.C.A.F. in the Second World War. He was the Chairman of the St. Vital Public Library Board and a Vestryman of St. Marks Anglican Church. Eric was a 25-year member of the St. Boniface Golf Club where a Tournament Trophy bears the name of his first wife. He is also a life member of the Winnipeg Canoe Club. Thanks to the wonderful staff at the Deer Lodge Centre, 4 West, for all their loving care. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 30 at St. Marks Anglican Church, 19 St. Marks Place, St. Vital, with Rev. Karen Binding and Rev. Canon Barbara Barnett officiating. Private family interment at St. Vital Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, if friends so desire, donations may be made to St. Marks Anglican Church, 19 St. Marks Place, Winnipeg MB R2M 0S3 or a charity of their choice. THOMSON FUNERAL CHAPELS 783-7211

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 28, 1999