Local History & Genealogy Center, Warren -Trumbull County Public Library
Note
Kee Rodgers ( 1885-1919).
Notes accompanying photograph: "Kee Rodgers, my grandfather, died 1919 flu epidemic" ..my dad had little recollection of him, being born in 1915. Front page paper "Kee Rodgers Died After Long Illness'. Buried with Odd Fellows honors. His mother Minnie was devastated, lived 9 more years after Kee's death" The wife of Kee, being my grandmother Mabel who died in 1936 outlived Kee 17 years and never remarried and stayed in seclusion in the house following Kee's death. My dad said she cried every day for 17 years. My boyhood home was the same house as Kee's funeral."
This collection was donated by Ernest Kee Rodgers. The images here are from originals owned by Mr. Rodgers.
