Obituary of Charles Buck Rogers
Charles Buck Rogers, 96, of Filer Idaho, passed away August 20, 2019 at St. Luke’s .Magic Valley Medical
Center. He was born on April 6, 1923 in Brea, California to Raymond and Dessie Dunkle. He joined the
Army Air Corps in 1941 and was honorably discharged in January 1946 as a Corporal. He served in the
China Offensive and India Burma campaigns, holding medals in the American and Asiatic Pacific
campaigns; World War II Victory and Good Conduct medals. He had a 20 year career with Whirpool in
Minnesota after his service where he raised his family. He spent most of his retirement years in
Montana and Idaho doing what he loved best – raising horses and hunting in the high country. He was
preceded in death by his parents. Buck is survived by his four children; Joy Morris (Ron), Florida, Chuck
Rogers, Idaho, Cynthia Rogers, Minnesota and Athena Rogers, Ohio; seven grandchildren, Shem, Justin,
Josh, Taryn, Tschan, Adam and Athena; ten great grandchildren, Oliver, Maddie, Rory, Callie, Garrett,
Kyra, Ivy, Ellie, Jireh, Nathan, Sean and Cian.
A graveside service will be held at Magic Valley Veterans Cemetery in Hansen on September 14, 2019 at
11:00am. Final arrangements will be handled by Rosenau Funeral Home in Twin Falls,
www.rosenaufuneralhome.com
.
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