Robert Rodgers Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Rodgers of Bridgeport, Nebraska, who passed away on February 3, 2022 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herman Rodgers and Cora Rodgers (Henson); his sons, Mark Thomas and Steven Ray (Celeste); and his siblings, Richard, Jimmie, Irene and Linda.
He is survived by: his wife Celeste Joy Walker; his children, Jodie Angeline (Clint), Michael Rodgers and John Rodgers; his niece Sandra Widener (Dennis); his grandchildren, Jessica Rodgers, Brooke Phillips (Ryan), Korban Waid, Zane Miller, Colton Holthus, Riley Holthus, Nicole White (Jacob), Kinsley Cornelison, Allyssa Rodgers, Aaron Luce and A. J. Luce; and his great grandchildren, Wesley, Wade, BellaRose, Maximo, Bentley, Lilly, Dallan, Kyler, Layla, Braelynn and Nina.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to any of the following organizations: Morrill County Rodeo, Farm, & Ranch Association, PO Box 157, Bridgeport, NE 69336; Legacy of the Plains Museum, 2930 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE 69341, or Buckboard Therapeutic Riding Academy, 270388 County Rd U, Gering, NE 69341.
