Charles "Chick" Rogers

Charles (Chick) A. Rogers passed away at home on December 7, 2012 after a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease. He was 73 years old. A native Trentonian, Mr. Rogers resided in Levittown for 45 years before moving to Langhorne in 2007. He was a graduate of Trenton Central High School Class of 1957, Trenton State College and received his Master's degree from Indiana University. He was formerly Administrator of the Levittown Public Recreation Association for 40 years, a coach and member of the Board of the Middletown Athletic Association, a member of the Levittown-Fairless Hills Rotary Club and the Levittown Kiwanis. He was predeceased by his parents Dorothy (Neuls) and James A. Rogers and his brother James J. Rogers. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Patricia (Blank) Rogers, his children Susan Rogers and her husband Robert Knox, James B. Rogers and John M. Rogers and his wife Lori. He was the proud grandfather of Grace and Charles Rogers, Jodie Knox and her husband Tim Sommella, Andrew and Alexis Knox and brother-in-law of Frank M. Blank and Joan M. Prunetti. Family and friends are invited to call at James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, 2200 Trenton Road, Levittown on Thursday, December 13, 2012 from 6 until 9 p.m. and on Friday, December 14, 2012 from 9:30 until 11:00 a.m. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name may be made to ALS - Therapy Development Institute, 300 Technology Square, Suite 400, Cambridge, MA 02139. www.als.net