Richard Wagner Rogge

Richard Wagner Rogge, 84, of Alexandria, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 30, 1930 in Findlay, OH, a son to the late Richard and Ida (Wagner) Rogge. Richard retired from the Newark Aero Space Guidance Center and was proprietor of Rogge’s Corner. He was a member of the Ohio Army National Guard 148th Infantry and a member of the Alexandria Baptist Church. Richard was very active in the Northridge Athletics and a member of the Northridge School Board. He was a Boy Scout leader and enjoyed coaching little league baseball and softball. Richard is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Barbara; children, Brenda (Tom) Murray, Lynn (Doug) Garsha, Bonnie Asta, Bill (Pam), Matt (Elissa), Mark, Julie (Jeff) Stought, Trina, Mary and Gretel (Kevan) Lloyd; 29 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, October 30, 2015 at CROUSE-KAUBER-FRALEY FUNERAL HOME, 225 N. Main St., Johnstown, OH 43031. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at Alexandria Baptist Church, 94 W. Main St., Alexandria, OH 43001, with Pastor Brian Potts officiating. Richard is loved and will be greatly missed by family and friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123, American Heart Association, P.O. Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693, or Alexandria Baptist Church in Richard’s memory.