Allan Edgar Rogers, age 80, of Metamora, Indiana died Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his residence in Metamora following a brief illness.

Born February 1, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio he was the son of the late Charles & Elizabeth (Grammer) Rogers.  He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.  On July 5, 1964 he was united in marriage to the former Patricia Ann Walter, and she preceded him in death on April 16, 2018.

Allan was retired from Hillenbrand Industries in Batesville, Indiana where he had worked for many years.  He was a founding member of the Metamora Shopkeepers Association, where he and his wife were shop owners for many years; and had also played in the Baggy Bottom Boys Band in Metamora.

Survivors include five children, Charles S. Rogers of Loveland, Ohio, Theodore A. Rogers of Cincinnati, Ohio, Elizabeth Warren of Cincinnati, Ohio, Suzanne M. Durham of Fayetteville, Ohio and Sharon Murphy of Metamora, Indiana; 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a sister, Carol Ann Hayes of Cincinnati, Ohio.

In addition to his parents and wife, Patricia, he was preceded in death by a brother Bobby Rogers.

Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the Metamora United Methodist Church.

Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to once again serve the Rogers family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences to the family please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .