1946 ~ 2012
Born in New Prague, Minnesota, after high school Roger joined the U. S. Marine Corps serving two combat tours in Vietnam as a decorated Infantry Riflemen where he was wounded in action, and received the Purple Heart on April 10, 1967, he was honorably discharged.
He moved to Red Bluff in 1981. Roger was in the trucking industry, and worked the last 31 years as the operations manager for Aggressive Transport, LTD.
Roger is survived by his wife Sharon, and children Roger F. Brinkhaus, Jr. of Red Bluff, Richard A. Brinkhaus of Reno, NV, Jared Utley of Red Bluff, and Peggy Carter of Arizona, 15 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren.
Roger enjoyed spending time outdoors hunting, fishing and camping.
Upon Roger's request, there will be no services.
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