Leo Dow Rogers
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Leo Dow Rogers, age 83, of McDonough, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022. He was born in Crestline Ohio to the late Harry L. Rogers, Sr. and Thelma A. Hillis Rogers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Linda Dianne Thomas Rogers; siblings, Donald Rogers, Mary Britt, Beverly Ackerman, and infant brother, Harold Rogers. He graduated in 1956 from the Galion High School in Galion, Ohio.
Mr. Rogers is survived by his daughter, Holli Day (Thomas) Badgley, grandson, Stephen Thomas
(Kristyn) Badgley; great-grandson, Walker Von; brother, Harty "Zeke" Rogers, Jr.; nieces and nephews.
Leo worked for PPG Industries, in Crestline, Ohio, retiring after 40 Years. He loved crossword puzzles, classic movies, and westerns. He was a huge baseball fan, and he especially loved the Cleveland Indians. Leo enjoyed gathering with friends and family and was always up for a good time. His greatest passion in life was being a father to his daughter, Holli; PaPaw to Stephen; and great-PaPaw to Walker.
A private burial will be held Friday, February 11, 2022 at Honey Creek Woodlands. Tom and Holli will receive friends and family at their home, 1680 Lake Dow Rd. McDonough, GA 30252, Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 1:00 PM.
Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.cannonclevelandfunerals.com. Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors, 770-914-1414.