On Tuesday, January 8, 2019, Joe Allen Rogers, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at the age of 76.

Joe was born on May 21, 1942 in Hartford City, Indiana to Clifton Joe Rogers and Norma Jean (Bowdell) Overmyer. He attended Montpelier High School. Joe served his country joining the United States Army in 1966. In 1970, he married Janet Lee Lambert. Joe retired from Microprecision in Berne in 2003.  He enjoyed spending time with his friends and family.

Joe is survived by his wife, Janet Lee (Lambert) Rogers and their son, Jeffrey Allen Rogers of Poneto and their daughter, Ja Lyn Gaglione (Chris) of Milford, CT; three grandchildren BradLee Allen, Mitchell Evan and Matteo Alexander; and his beloved great-granddaughter, Arrabella Jo Lynn. Joe is also survived by his children from his former wife Rita Ellen Davis; Angela Rene Smith (Timothy) of Pennville and Jodie Lynn Rogers-Hummer (Kenny) of Montpelier; three grandchildren Timothy John, Emily Rene and Jarod Mikel and several great-grandchildren; two brothers Gary Wayne Rogers and Michael Gene Rogers (Vicki).

In honoring the request of Joe all services will be privately held. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Garden View Funeral Home.