Lloyd Henry Rogers, Jr.

Lloyd H. Rogers Jr. August 18, 1926 - August 2, 2025 Lloyd H. Rogers Jr., age 98, of Roseville, MN, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on August 18, 1926, Lloyd graduated from St. Paul Central High School in 1944 and joined the US Navy where he initiated his passion for flying. During service he attended Cornell University and after the war he transferred to the University of Minnesota where he studied engineering and played football. Lloyd had a successful career as an Area Sales Manager with International Harvester (Navistar), retiring in 1986. Having a strong work ethic, he continued working in various roles until the age of 91, including many years at Washburn-McReavy. Lloyd met the love of his life, Pat, at a ski club social, and the two were married on June 11, 1955. Together, they built a house in Roseville, their home for over 65 years. They also enjoyed family time at their cabin on Blackwater Lake and Florida winters. Grandpa Lloyd loved playing with his grandchildren and delighted in the young great-grandchildren. A sports enthusiast, Lloyd loved hunting, fishing, water & snow skiing, tennis, golf, and flying airplanes. He performed with the Ski Antics waterski shows. He was active in many civic and social groups including the St. Paul Jaycees, the Osman Shriners, the Innijiska club, and he founded the St. Paul JC Flying Club. Lloyd is survived by his children: Kurt (Valerie), Mark (Dawn), & Susan (Carl) Adam; grandchildren: Rebecca Rogers, Karissa (Spencer) Mitchell, Rick (Grace) Rogers, Madeline (Marcus) Showalter, Alex Ambuhl, Molly Adam, & Amy Rogers; great-grandchildren: August Showalter, Violet Rogers, and Henry Mitchell. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Pat; his parents Lloyd and Mae (Drake) Rogers; brothers Wilbur, Wallace, and Doug; and his granddaughter Olivia Ambuhl. Lloyd will be remembered for his sharp mind, humorous wit, strength of character, and devotion to his family. Memorials preferred to the Shriners Children's Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 15 at 2:00 PM with visitation one hour prior at the Washburn-McReavy Hillside Chapel.

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Lloyd Henry Rogers, Jr.

August 18, 1926 - August 2, 2025

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