April 6, 1993

WILLIAM D. RODGERS

BLODGETT -- William David Rodgers of Olympia, Wash., formerly of Blodgett, died Friday, March 12, 1993. There was no service held. Mills and Mills Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Rodgers, 50, was born in Bradenton, Fla., in 1942. He and his parents, William and Alfreda Rodgers, moved from Detroit, Mich., to Blodgett when he was 17...

BLODGETT -- William David Rodgers of Olympia, Wash., formerly of Blodgett, died Friday, March 12, 1993.

There was no service held. Mills and Mills Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Rodgers, 50, was born in Bradenton, Fla., in 1942. He and his parents, William and Alfreda Rodgers, moved from Detroit, Mich., to Blodgett when he was 17.

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He studied art at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, and at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.

Rodgers and the former Linda Sue Martin were married in 1968.

He produced more than 700 oil and acrylic paintings in addition to numerous sketches, marble scuplture and Native American artforms.

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