Roger D. Denman

Roger D. Denman, 88, of Delmar, IA passed away on May 26, 2024. Roger was born on December 16, 1935 in Sandwich, IL to William and Vera (Hallstine) Denman. He married Carole Bergeson on September 16, 1955 in Waterman, IL at the Waterman United Methodist Church. They spent many loving years together, where he was a devoted husband until her passing in 2015.

Roger farmed in his early life with his dad until he went into the military, where he served in the U.S. Army. Once he was out of the military, he went into the pipeline industry, eventually retiring as a manager in technical services. He loved roses and gardening and also enjoyed fishing and camping in his younger years. He also enjoyed busy work and always had a project he was working on. There was very little he couldn’t do.

Roger is survived by 3 children, Lori (Gary Augustine) Denman of Sandwich, IL, William Denman of Bourbonnais, IL and Richard (Lynn) Denman of Delmar, IA; 7 grandchildren, Cameron (Jenny), Trevor, Dylan (Nicole), Wyatt, Amber (Seth), Alicia (Jake) Alex (Traci); 11 great grandchildren; As well as several nieces and nephews and his Boston Terrier, Maggie.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his step-mother, Marie; His wife, Carole; And 1 sister, Beverly Anderson.

In lieu of flowers, memorial may be donated to the American Alzheimer’s Association.

Graveside services will be held on Monday, June 3, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Sandwich, IL. Arrangements were entrusted to Beverage Family Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.beveragefamilyfh.com