Bruce D. Rodgers Sr., enjoyed traveling

Bruce D. Rodgers Sr., of Collingswood, N.J., passed away Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, with family by his side. He was born Dec. 13, 1941, in Collingswood, and was the son of the late Harman and Jean (Marker) Rodgers.

He graduated from Collingswood High School Class of 1961 and spent most of his life as a salesman. He enjoyed traveling with his wife Carole to Ireland and telling stories of their travels. He also collected coins, enjoyed bird-watching, shooting in Mays Landing, and spending time with his perky little pup, Muffin.

He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Carole Rodgers (Monteith); his son, Erick Rodgers; and his siblings, Erick Rodgers, Kevin Rodgers and Tracey Knox. He is survived by his sons, Bruce Rodgers Jr. (Dori) and Christopher Rodgers (Beth Ann); his grandchildren, Timothy, Jenna, Delaney, Brenden, Erick and Tyler; two great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Alan Rodgers (Sharon), Dennis Rodgers, Keith Rodgers and Sharon Cantlin (Chris).

A celebration of life will be held at a later date. 

Visit Mr. Rodgers’ Life Memorial at watsonfh.com.