Darryl R. Rogers
February 5, 1947 - November 28, 2025 Darryl R. Rogers (aka Big Red or Pops), age 78, of St. Charles, IL, passed away on Friday, November 28th, 2025. He was born February 5, 1947 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Donald and Shelia Rogers. Darryl moved to St Charles in 1966 where he met the love of his life, Karen and married in 1968. Darryl bravely served his country in the United States Army for 3 years during the Vietnam War. He was a dedicated police officer for over 25 years with the St. Charles Police Department, retiring with the rank of Lieutenant. Darryl was passionate about spending time with his grandchildren, hunting with his dogs and most importantly the family cabin in Canada. His favorite place to be was at the cabin where he shared lots of great memories with his children, grandchildren and friends. Darryl is survived by his children, Brian (Jill) Rogers and Kip (Joanne), his grandchildren, Kirsten, Ben, McKenna, Kylie and Juliana, great granddaughter, Adeline. His brother, Dwayne (Patricia) Rogers and uncle to many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of Karen Rogers, nee Fisher, his parents, Donald and Sheila Rogers and a brother, Donald Rogers. A visitation will take place starting at 11:00 A.M. followed by a Memorial service at 1:30 P.M. on Friday, December 12 at Yurs Funeral Home, 405 East Main Street, (corner of Rt. 64 and Rt. 25), St. Charles. Immediately following, a military funeral with full honors will be held at Union Cemetery, 1200 N 5th Ave, St. Charles. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Illinois Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association (www.alz.org/illinois/about)Guest BookShareEmailPrint |
