John C. & Brenda L. Rogillio

John completed his GED and later worked as a machinist with Avco Fab, Inc. for 23 years. John met the love of his life, Brenda Roberts, on February 14, 1997, and they married on June 28 of that same year. They moved to the Friendship Ranch in Terrell in the summer of 2000, where they enjoyed the quiet and beauty of country living. John truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures: fishing with friends, 4 wheeling, and spending time with his family. John was always willing to do what was needed to help someone.

He is preceded in death by his wife Brenda and his parents. He is survived by his children: Alysia Kramer, Michelle Crawford, Patrick Rogillio, and Krista Kiser; one sister, Mary Hines; grandchildren: Adena Braden, Alaina Kramer, Althea Kramer, Hailey Crawford, Austin Crawford, Seth Cano, Tesa Cano, Brendyn Kiser, Blake Kiser, and Jaycee Kiser and host of other relatives and friends.

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Brenda Lee Rogillio, age 59, died on Tuesday June 18, 2019 at UT East Texas in Tyler after a short battle with cancer. She was born December 31, 1959 in Dallas, Texas to Ed and Dorothy Ezell Roberts.

She was a 1978 graduate of Cedar Hill High School, and completed high school with her cosmetology license, immediately beginning her 40-year career as a hairdresser. She met the love of her life, John Rogillio, on February 14, 1997, and they married on June 28 of that same year. They moved to the Friendship Ranch in Terrell in the summer of 2000, where they enjoyed the quiet and beauty of country living. Brenda truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures: chatting with friends, cooking, and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband John and her parents. She is survived by: her children Alysia Kramer, Michelle Crawford and husband Chris, Patrick Rogillio and wife Kellee, Krista Kiser and husband Brandon; her grandchildren Adena Braden, James Kramer, Althea Kramer, Alaina Kramer, Hailey Crawford, Austin Crawford, Seth Cano, Tessa Cano, Brendyn Kiser, Blake Kiser and Jaycee Kiser; her siblings Ed Roberts and wife Tina, Jerry Chamberlain and wife Sherri, and Patti Tiller and husband Kevin, as well as nieces, nephews, and many friends.