Birth date: Jan 22, 1934 Death date: Aug 20, 2009
Richard Rogers of Naselle, Washington passed away on August 20, 2009 at the age of 75 after a short battle with brain cancer. He was born in Tacoma, Washington in January of 1934. He was raised in the Tacoma-Puyallup area and atte Read Obituary
I knew Richard through his Mom and Dad Gracie and Ted. He was a guy with a huge personality and zest for life. I’m sorry that he’s gone and that I just found out. I guess that happens when you move away. Prayers and precious memories to the family.
Susie Olsen Rindone.
Richard was and is my friend. He will be missed by Charlene and me.##imported-begin##Gene Shindle##imported-end##
Richard will Always be a True Champion in my mind.
Bob Painton
Victoria B.C.##imported-begin##Bob Painton##imported-end##
To the Richard Rogers Family,
Our Condolences to the Family, what a life this man gave to his family and the sport of Drag racing, he will always be remembered , every time a Funny car, or a Dragster fires up and the smell of the fuel and the burning of rubber,a part of Rich Rogers will be there,Debbie, be good to yourself.
Our Love, Steve & Rosie Denbo-NHRA##imported-begin##Steve & Rose Denbo-National Hot Rod Assoc.-Division # 6##imported-end##
very sorry,there were some good times.##imported-begin##rex e smith##imported-end##
WE WERE VERY SORRY TO OF RICHARDS PASSING,HE WAS A GREAT GUY.LOTS OF GOOD TIMES WHEN HE DROVE MY BROTHERS DRAGSTER SO MANY YEARS AGO.HE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED.##imported-begin##RONALD (RONNIE)NORTON##imported-end##
It has been my pleasure to have known Richard for these many. He will be missed by all. My sympathy to Sharon and family.##imported-begin##Norman J Morgan##imported-end##
Our condolences to Sharon and family. Thanks Rich for sponsoring our girls softball team. Earl and Rock##imported-begin##Earl and Roxine Gratzer##imported-end##
Sharron, I'm so sorry to read of Richard's death. I know how devastating his illness must have been. The group of racers at that big track in the sky is growing --and I'm sure they are all bench-racing and reliving glory days. My prayers for all of you.##imported-begin##Jean Gobel##imported-end##
