Roy Stewart Rooker, age 78, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was born on October 1, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late C.F. and Janet Rooker. On October 6, 1962, he married Barbara Peters in Wilmette, Illinois. Roy worked as a consultant in the technologies management field. He was an Eagle Scout and a deacon in the Catholic Church. Roy was active with scouting, church activities, and the Chamber of Commerce. He enjoyed golf, traveling, Cubs and Diamondbacks baseball, helping his friends, and socializing with family and friends. Roy is survived by his loving spouse of 57 years, Barbara; four children, Sharon, Mary, Sandra (Brian), and Stewart; nine grandchildren, Joelle (Michael), Jessica (Taylor), Jocelyn (Evan), Katy (Andrew), Emily, Houston (Jacqueline), Krystal (Ronnie), Morgan, and Logan; and eleven great-grandchildren, Evan, Liam, Philip, Grant, Walker, Keigen, Ivy, Lena, Hailey, Zale, and Ronnie. He is also survived by his brothers Paul (Linda) and Lee (Sharon); sister-in-law Barbara; brother-in-law Jim (Becky); and sister-in-law Katherine (Doug); and many other loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by his son-in-law Bill and brother-in-law John. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Roy’s honor may be made to the Boy Scouts of America https://www.scouting.org/ or Arizona Helping Hands https://azhelpinghands.org/ .
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