VICTORY MILLS — Anthony J. Rogers, 61, a resident of Victory Mills, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital after a long illness.
Born April 9, 1955 in Catskill, NY, he was the son of the late Charles and Ruth Tucker Rogers.
Mr. Rogers worked for several area restaurants and most recently at the Saratoga Casino. He played Santa Claus at family functions for forty years. He enjoyed gardening, camping and family vacations.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Douglas Rogers.
Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Jackie Mayer Rogers of Victory Mills; his foster son, Joseph Sesselman and his daughter Autumn of Saratoga Springs; six brothers, David, Donald, Daniel, Herbert, Lyle, and Joseph Rogers, five sisters, Sally Lockwood, Janie Holmes, Mary Ramsey, Donna Fish, and Julie Mabb; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Friends gathered on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Flynn Bros., Inc. Funeral Home in Schuylerville to remember him. Services were held immediately after at the funeral home. Burial will be at the convenience of the family.
Memorials can be made in his memory to the charity of one’s choice.
Online remembrances can be made at www.flynnbrosinc.com