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Alice Augusta Sharp Rogers

Birth
Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Death
28 Oct 1914 (aged 55)
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Rockford Morning Star, Thursday, October 29, 1914
MRS. ALICE ROGERS ANSWERS SUMMONS TO REALMS OF REST
Widely Beloved Wife Of Duncan F. Rogers Succumbs After Long Illness.
Mrs. Alice Rogers, wife of Duncan F. Rogers, of 1104 Harlem boulevard, passed away yesterday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock from a complication of ailments with which she had struggled for the last year.
Alice Augusta Sharp was born in Burritt township July 18, 1859, where she passed her girlhood and was married to Duncan F. Rogers April 7, 1881. Twenty-one years ago they came to Rockford to reside and for the last six years their home has been at 1104 Harlem boulevard.
Besides the bereaved husband the departed is survived by her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Sharp, of 442 Jilson avenue, a sister, Mrs. Joseph Randerson, of 432 Jilson avenue, and four brothers, William Sharp, of Kansas, Charles Sharp, of Shirland, and Fred and Jesse Sharp, of Rockford.
Mrs. Rogers was a devout member of the First Presbyterian church and highly regarded by a wide circle of friends. She exemplified her faith in her daily life and made her home a haven of peace and content through the charm of her gentle personality and domestic virtues.
Funeral arrangements had not been completed last evening, but will be announced today.
Rockford Morning Star, Thursday, October 29, 1914
MRS. ALICE ROGERS ANSWERS SUMMONS TO REALMS OF REST
Widely Beloved Wife Of Duncan F. Rogers Succumbs After Long Illness.
Mrs. Alice Rogers, wife of Duncan F. Rogers, of 1104 Harlem boulevard, passed away yesterday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock from a complication of ailments with which she had struggled for the last year.
Alice Augusta Sharp was born in Burritt township July 18, 1859, where she passed her girlhood and was married to Duncan F. Rogers April 7, 1881. Twenty-one years ago they came to Rockford to reside and for the last six years their home has been at 1104 Harlem boulevard.
Besides the bereaved husband the departed is survived by her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Sharp, of 442 Jilson avenue, a sister, Mrs. Joseph Randerson, of 432 Jilson avenue, and four brothers, William Sharp, of Kansas, Charles Sharp, of Shirland, and Fred and Jesse Sharp, of Rockford.
Mrs. Rogers was a devout member of the First Presbyterian church and highly regarded by a wide circle of friends. She exemplified her faith in her daily life and made her home a haven of peace and content through the charm of her gentle personality and domestic virtues.
Funeral arrangements had not been completed last evening, but will be announced today.


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