- Date Of Birth: April 23, 1932
- Date Of Death: May 2, 2014
- State: Indiana
MUNCIE – Loretta “Rita” Rogers, 82, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 2, 2014 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born April 23, 1932 in Muncie to Robert H. and Hallie (Curtis) Patterson. Rita attended Royerton High School.
Rita is survived by two sons Arnold Roy Rogers, Jr. (wife-Penny), Muncie; Mark Rogers (wife-Tammy), Muncie; one daughter Diana Thornbro (husband-Phillip), Muncie;
three brothers Robert W. Patterson (wife-Sandy), Tennessee, Roy Patterson (wife-Angela), Tennessee; Jimmy Patterson (wife-April), Texas; thirteen grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Rita was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband Arnold Roy Rogers, Sr., one son Bruce Rogers, one grandson Bruce Rogers II three brothers Aubrey, Orville, and Austin Patterson, three sisters Lucille Rosinski , Irene Cox, and Gladys Richmond.
