Delanore I. Rogers

Delanore I. Rogers, age 94 of Clear Lake, WI, died on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the Golden Age Manor  Nursing Home in Amery, WI where she had been a resident since 2015.

Delanore Isabelle Rogers was born on February 4, 1923 in Grantsburg, WI  the daughter of Ernest & Hazel (Larson) Anderson.  She grew up in Grantsburg, WI and graduated from High School there in 1940.   Del attended Woodward Business College in Ironwood, MI and after graduation she took a job at Munsingwear in Minnnepolis, MN.                   On  December 16, 1944,  Delanore was married to Robert L. Rogers at Camp Roberts CA.   Del worked for the US Army at Camp Roberts while Bob was in training and moved back to Clear Lake, WI when he was shipped over seas.  After the war, Bob returned to work at the Farmers Co-op Creamery in Clear Lake and together they settled down to make a home there.  In 1955 they bought a hobby farm, which they enjoyed very much and together raised their son’s James & Creig.  They lived on their farm until 2006 when they moved into Ridgeview Apartments in Clear Lake.  After Bob’s passing on December 4, 2006, Del remained there until 2015 when she moved to Golden Age Manor in Amery.  In her free time, she enjoyed   sewing, knitting, embroidery, watching the Green Bay Packers and was a Boy Scout Den Mother.  Del was an   active member of  First Lutheran Church of Clear Lake, serving as a Sunday School Teacher, and the First Lutheran Women’s and Quilters groups.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Bob Rogers; her parents Ernest & Hazel Anderson; brother, Wiloan (Marie) Anderson; brother in Law, Grant Christopherson; and sister in law, Patricia Anderson;

Survived by
Sons
James (Judy) Rogers  -  Zumbrota, MN
Creig (Ruth) Rogers  -  Goodview, VA

Grandchildren
Jenny (Scott) Kruse  -  Rochester, MN
Annie Rogers  -  Burnsville, MN
Creig (Erika) Rogers, Jr.  -  Goodview VA
Christopher (Jeni) Rogers  -  Denver, CO

Great Grandchildren  -  Aidan Kruse & Hannah Rogers

Brothers & Sister
Keith Anderson  -  Clear Lake, WI
Betty Christopherson  -  Eau Claire, WI
Erwin Anderson  -  San Jose, CA

Sister in Law
Lu Rogers  -  Pewaukee, WI

Many relatives family and friends

Memorial Service on Friday, May 5, 2017, 11:30 am at First Lutheran Church in Clear Lake, WI

Visitation on Friday,  May 5,  2017 from 10:30 - 11:30 am at  First Lutheran Church

Clergy  -  Rev. Bryan Anderson        Music  -  Brian Wick

Interment  -  Clear Lake Cemetery

Scheuermann Funeral Home and Cremation Services  -  Clear Lake, WI
www,clearlakefuneralhome,com

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