He was born in Yosemite National Park on November 30, 1936. Roger graduated from Raymond High School in Raymond, CA in 1954.
In his early years he worked as an Auto mechanic. In 1978 Roger bought Bell Refrigeration. He retired in 2009. He had a passion for doing word searches and going on trips with Gamblers Express.
He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Barbara Rust, daughter Debra (Tom) Klotz, Step-daughters: Deborah Ikeda and Brenda (Douglas) Starr, 6 grandchildren: Jennifer Miller, Daniel Quinn, Dustin Starr, Michelle Starr, Ian Klotz, Patrick (Jessyca) Klotz, 1 great-grandchild, William Klotz and sister Helen Miller.
The family wishes to thank Dr. Hausdorff, Dr. Tamler and the staff at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. Private services will be held at a later date.
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