James L. Rogers Obituary (1920

James L. "Jim" Rogers of Suqaumish, WA passed away on April 15, 2005. He was 84 years of age. Jim was born in Portland, OR on August 19, 1920. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Seattle, WA in 1938. Jim was a WWII Veteran serving in the US Army. Jim married Carol M. Gough, she preceded him in death. Jim worked for Northern Life Insurance for 30 years. Additionally, Jim was owner of Poulsbo Realty for 12 years. Jim loved cars and watching baseball on TV. He enjoyed wintering in Ajo, AZ. In his younger years, Jim fly fished and camped with his family. Family was very important to him. Jim loved dogs. He enjoyed people in general. Jim was a procrastinator, his motto being "Later". Jim is survived by his son, Scott Rogers (Jennifer Gode) of Mazama, WA, son-in-law, Bob Valentine (Susie) of Bainbridge Island, WA; daughter, Susan Valentine (Robert Brown)of Bainbridge Island, WA; two grandchildren, Jim Valentine of Bainbridge Island, WA and Jake Valentine of Mazama, WA; sister Charlotte Rogers of CA; he is also survived by his many friends. A gathering of family and friends will be at Montclair Park: 1250 NE Lincoln Rd in Poulsbo on April 23, 2005 at 11:00am. Memorial donations can be made to the Kitsap Humane Society: 9167 Dickey Rd NE, Silverdale, WA 98383. "Now he is fly fishing on the clear water river and his wife Carol is telling him which fly to use."