Roger Dale Sweeney Sr., age 84, passed away peacefully in his sleep Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Roger was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Sweeney; parents Henry and Rena Sweeney. He will be remembered by his children Roger Sweeney Jr., Jim Sweeney. and Toby Sweeney; grandchildren; and friends.
Roger was a Navy veteran, Grand Rapids police motorcycle officer and longtime CSX railroad engineer. He enjoyed long conversation, fishing, and spending time at the cottage by the lake.
The family will be holding a private Celebration of Roger’s Life. In honor of Roger and in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Disabled American Veterans at dav.org. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.cookcaresgrandville.com.