Beverly J. Rogers

Beverly J. Rogers          “beloved wife, mother, Nana, and sister”

COUDERSPORT, Pa.---Beverly J. “Bev” Rogers, 77, a lifelong resident of Coudersport, passed away unexpectedly, after suffering an apparent heart attack, on Thursday, September 20, 2018, in UPMC Cole, Coudersport.

Born on April 21, 1941 in Coudersport, she was a daughter of Paul Sr. and Ethel White Phelps.  On September 16, 1967 in Coudersport, she married Kenneth L. “Kenny” Rogers, who survives.

Bev attended the former Coneville country school and graduated from Coudersport High School.  She was employed by the Federal Agricultural Stabilization Office in Coudersport, retiring in 1995 after 35 years of service. She was also secretary and auditor for Hebron Township for many years.

Bev attended Hebron Union Church in Coudersport. She was a member of Eulalia Chapter #148 Order of Eastern Star in Coudersport.  She enjoyed crocheting, flower gardening, canning, baking, bird watching and traveling.  Her greatest love was her family.

Surviving besides her husband are a son, Kenneth L. Jr. (Nichole) Rogers of Coudersport; two grandchildren, Courtney Rogers and Logan Rogers; a brother, Paul Jr. (Cheryl) Phelps of Coudersport; a sister, Barbara Easton of Coudersport; three nieces, Paula Jo (Mike) Tarabori, Theresa (Gary) Denhoff, and Ellen (Tadd) Ostroski, all of Coudersport; and two nephews, Bryan (Callee) Phelps and Eddie (Leslie) Easton, both of Coudersport.

Bev was predeceased by her parents.

Family and friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday at the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, 118 South Union Street, Shinglehouse, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, with the Rev. Howard R. Burnham, pastor emeritus of Hebron Union Church, officiating.  Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery, Hebron.

Members of Eulalia Chapter #148 Order of Eastern Star will conduct a memorial service at 7:30pm on Monday in the funeral home.

Memorials in Bev’s name may be made to Hebron Union Church, 1149 SR 44N, Coudersport, PA 16915 or to the Coudersport Volunteer Fire Department, 171 Port Allegany Road, Coudersport, PA 16915.

Bev’s family has entrusted her care to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse.

To express condolences, share a fond memory, or view a video tribute of Bev, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com