Kenneth H. “Kenny” Rogers 55, died September 4, 2022 at his Walton residence. He was born February 14, 1967 in Goodland, Kansas to William and Nancy (Voeller) Rogers. On June 3, 1989 he married Anita J. Sommerfeld at Colby, Kansas and she survives of the home.
Kenny worked for the Harvey County Road and Bridge Department. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Newton. Kenny’s passion was working on hot rods or anything motorized. He was a devoted husband and wonderful friend to everyone, willing to lend a hand whenever needed. He will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his wife, Anita, of the home; father, William (Elaine) Rogers; four brothers Dan (Jen) Blair, Brian Rogers, Ron (Nancy) Sivey, and Mike Sivey; two sisters Sara Rogers and Sherry Sivey. He is also survived by numerous uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother Nancy and brother Gary.
Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 16, 2022 at Zion Lutheran Church in Newton with Pastor Kurt Letcher presiding. Visitation will be at the Zion Lutheran Church from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday September 15, 2022. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday September 16th at the Tampa Lutheran Cemetery in Tampa, Kansas.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice or Zion Lutheran Church and left with Petersen Funeral Home.
I will miss kenny a lot he was my best friend love working on hot rods togther
Anita we are so sorry for your loss. Prayers are with you.
My deepest sympathy for the Roger’s family
Praying for you , Anita. It was a privilege to know you both.
1 hell of a MAN
Our prayers are with the family. Sorry for your loss will be greatly missed
To a great friend, may you rest in peace. I know you’ll have a bad hot rod up there in heaven, along with the wings on your back, God bless you my friend you will surely be missed
I was so lucky to have known Kenny Anita I am very sorry for your loss
Anita, My Thoughts and Prayers are with You and Family. RIP Kenny !
I enjoyed the visits I had with Kenny and Anita when they visited our “Romeos” breakfast club in Denver and came with his father Bill and Elaine. Hearing about his illness and subsequent death was hard to imagine as he seemed such a “strapping” young man, I’ll miss him.