- Date Of Birth: April 14, 1946
- Date Of Death: September 22, 2018
- State: Georgia
Roger Elmer Lindquist of Greensboro, GA, died Saturday, September 22, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Watkinsville, GA. He was born on April 14, 1946 in Middletown, CT, the son of the late Roger Warren Lindquist and Theresa Helen Hill Lindquist. During the Vietnam Era, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He worked in management at the Hartford Courant Newspaper in Connecticut and later retired from the St. Augustine Record in St. Augustine, FL. On October 25, 2005 he married the former Carol Herr and they made their home in Tennessee. Six years ago they moved from a Del Webb in Mount Juliet, TN to the Del Webb in Greensboro, GA. In Mount Juliet, Roger was a founding member of the American Legion Post 281. Roger was involved in all the patriotic activities at Del Webb where he was president of the Veterans Club, enjoyed playing golf and was an avid walker. He was a devoted Christian and a member of the Worship Center in Hebron, CT.
In addition to his wife, Carol Lindquist of Greensboro, GA, he is survived by a daughter, Laura Becker (Stephen) of Manchester, CT; a son, Eric Lindquist (Anna) of Hebron, CT; three sisters, Pat Schwarm of Portland, CT; Pam Allegretti of Higganum, CT; and Peggy (Russell) Maine of Clinton, CT; grandson, Henry Lindquist; nieces, nephews and many friends.
