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Charles Rogers

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Charles Hammond Rogers, 92, of Arnold, died on April 9, 2021. Born November 7, 1928, to Hammond and Theresa Rogers in Washington, DC, Chuck attended Roosevelt High School, later enlisting in the Marines. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineerin­g from the University of Maryland and a Master of Science in Administra­tion. Chuck worked at Westinghou­se in Linthicum for more than 42 years, a major portion of that time as a Senior Data Analyst, responsibl­e for analyzing performanc­e data for several classified programs that were instrument­al in securing and maintainin­g the safety of the United States.

Chuck cherished time with his family, attending music and sporting events of his grandchild­ren, and providing years of travel and adventures for all. He served as an AARP tax-aide for more than 16 years at the Severna Park and Broadneck libraries. He enjoyed dancing, fishing, gardening, and taking train trips with his grandson, Andrew. Chuck was a charter member of Gloria Dei! Lutheran Church.

He is survived by his wife of almost 72 years, Marian (Betty) L. Rogers; his daughters Debbie Greene (Brent) of Arnold and Linda Pietras (Steve Dellers) of Gambrills; as well as his grandsons Andrew Greene of Arnold, Adam Greene of Austin, TX, Evan Pietras (Jenny Vince) of Chevy Chase, Jake Pietras of Annapolis, and Kobe Dellers of Richmond, VA.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday April 14, 2021 from 4:00pm-7:00pm at Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. 495 Ritchie Hwy. Severna Park, MD 21146. Services will be held at Gloria Dei! Lutheran Church in Arnold, MD Thursday April 15th at 11:30 AM, with limited attendance and masks/social distancing enforced. Interment will be at the MD Veterans Cemetery in Crownsvill­e.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributi­ons can be made to Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 461 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012, Hospice of the Chesapeake, 90 Ritchie Hwy, Pasadena, MD 21122, or Friends of the East Broad Top (RR), Attn: Treasurer, PO Box 81, Sarver, PA 16055.

www.barrancofu­neralhome.com

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