Jacqueline McGrady Rogers, 89, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on October 21, 2017 at the VNA Inpatient Hospice.
She was born October 4, 1928 in Butler, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Ralph T. McGrady and the late Mary Halasy McGrady.
Mrs. Rogers was a 1946 graduate of Butler High School. She then worked for Hoffman Auto Parts from 1946-1957. In 1977, she started work as a Caseworker for the Butler County Assistance Office, and put in 14 years of service before retiring in 1991. Jacqueline is a former 50yr. member of Trinity Presbyterian Church and a former member of Meridian Women’s Club. She was inducted into the Voter Hall of Fame in 2011. Mrs. Rogers is a member of Butler Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, AARP, PARSE, Tanglewood Senior Center, and Meridian Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed traveling, card clubs, baking cookies, and attending movies and musicals.
She is survived by her two sons, Rev. William L. Rogers and his wife Nancy of Greenville, PA, and Robert L. Rogers and his wife Karen of Overland Park, KS; five grandchildren; six great- grandchildren; two step grandsons and their wives; six step great-grandchildren; two step great-great-grandsons; three sisters, Mary E. Walter of Grove City, PA, Judith Pennington and her husband Edward of Palmetto, FL, and Barbara Hartzell and her husband Jeffrey of Butler, PA; one aunt; and a number of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, & cousins.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward D. Rogers, whom she married on April 21, 1951 and who passed away on September 2, 1991; and one sister, Doris Vanetta.
There will be no public visitation.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 11 AM at Meridian Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave, Butler, PA, 16001, with Rev. Stephen Franklin, officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 E. North St., Butler, PA 16001.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to either Meridian Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., Butler, PA 16001 or to the Donor’s favorite charity.
Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.