Jane E. Rogers, age 94, of Savanna, Illinois, died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Mt. Carroll. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 21, 2009 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Savanna with Father Dennis Atto as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Savanna. Visitation will be held 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Sunday, September 20 at the Law-Jones Funeral Home with a Rosary at 4:30p.m..
Jane was born December 2, 1914 in Freeport, the daughter of Edward B. and Harriet (West) Rogers. She is a graduate of the Savanna High School. Jane worked as a teller in banking for thirty-nine years for The National Bank of Savanna, retiring in 1982.
She is a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Charter Member of Catholic Daughters of America and the Wa-Tan-Ye Club in Savanna. Jane enjoyed traveling with friends, dancing, and playing cards.
She will be dearly missed by her brother and sister in-law, Edward and Alice “Jeanie” Rogers of Savanna; and several nieces and nephews. Jane is preceded in death by both parents and two sisters, Frances Adams and Margaret Yoeckel.