Robert S. "Huck" Rogers

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Robert S. "Huck" Rogers, 87, of Columbus,, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2008, at Medicalodge, of Columbus. Huck was born Sept. 21, 1920, in Nevada, the son of Robert F. and Maggie (Dahmer) Rogers. He was an Army veteran of World War II and received a Purple Heart for injuries incurred in "The Battle of the Bulge." After the war he worked for the P & M Coal Company, retiring after 32 years. He married Thelma J. Latcham of Rich Hill, Mo., on Oct. 22, 1944. Huck was a member of the American Legion, the V.F.W, and the Bass Club. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

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