Ernie Rogers, 84, Syracuse, passed away March 11, 2018, at his home.

He was born on March 16, 1933, in Syracuse to Lewis and Frances (Davis) Rogers. On Aug. 8, 1954, he married Julie Logan, who preceded him April 29, 2017.

He was a lifelong area resident. He owned and operated Logan-Rogers Realty. He was the Wawasee Flotilla Commodore in 2007. He served on the Flotilla committee over 30 years, he also organized the Flotilla Road Race.

He was a member of the Milford Masonic Lodge, Calvary United Methodist Church, S.A.L Post 253 North Webster.

He served on the Kosciusko County Board of Realtors for 40 years. He also served on numerous committee’s over the years for the town of Syracuse.

He is survived by his daughter, Shelly Rogers (Terry Stump); son, Scott Rogers; one granddaughter and one great-granddaughter.

He was preceded by wife Julie, daughter Stacy List, son-in-law Dan List; one brother; one sister, as well as his parents.

A Celebration of Life will be held in his honor at 4 p.m., Sunday, April 29, at the Owl’s Nest in North Webster with Pastor Brad Cox officiating.  Social hour will be from 2-4 p.m., and after the service until 6 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to New Hope Pet Rescue.  Eastlund Funeral Home is handling arrangements.