Dean W. Rogers
President from 1980 to 2012
Licensed Funeral Director and Insurance Agent
 
Dean grew up in Trotwood with his 3 siblings Debbie, Dian, and Doug. He graduated in 1969 from Trotwood-Madison High School and went on to attend The Ohio State University (Go Buckeyes!) after deciding his dreams of going into the Radio & Television field were not going to happen, he decided to attend Indianapolis College of Mortuary Science and go into the family business with his father. Dean married his longtime girlfriend, Becky (Keeney) & they had 3 sons. The rest is history! Dean has been a prominent figure in the Trotwood & New Lebanon Communities for over 40 years now. Even though Dean is not involved in the day to day operations, he still enjoys meeting families' and seeing the many friends he's made over the years.

Many people may not know that Dean has always been a musician. He's played drums in several bands dating back to junior high. He currently enjoys playing blues harmonica and percussion in Dayton and beyond and is affectionately known as "Deano" in the music community.

Kevin M. Rogers
President/Owner
Licensed Funeral Director
Limited License Insurance agent

Kevin is a 2001 graduate of Brookville High School where he was captain of the football and baseball teams. He then went on to attend Bowling Green State University and was an active member of the International Study Abroad program in Perth, Australia. He graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Child and Family Community Services in 2005. Kevin now resides in Brookville, is a member of the AMVETS Post 1789, and is a Trustee in the Greater Montgomery County Funeral Directors Association.

Adam C. Krull III "Butch"
Associate

Butch is a 1967 graduate of Trotwood Madison High School and proudly served in the Navy during Vietnam. He was employed by General Motors for 31 years and has since retired and joined the staff at Rogers' Funeral Homes. Butch has been a Mason for over 25 years and is currently a member of the Farmersville Lodge.

Butch's late wife, Rebecca E. Krull "Becky," had been a beloved member of the Rogers ' Funeral Homes staff since September of 1990. She unfortunately passed away unexpectedly on August 10, 2011. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and employee. She will always be missed.

Butch is a lifelong resident of Montgomery County and now resides in Farmersville. He has two children, Amanda C. Harrigan and husband, Justin, of Farmersville, Amber C. Shade , of Germantown, and three grandchildren, Evan Shade, and Noah, & Bailey Harrigan.

Gene Bashor
Associate

Gene is a 14 year employee at Rogers' Funeral Homes and a 1956 graduate of Trotwood Madison High School. He served in the U.S. Army from 1961-1963 as a Chaplain's Assistant. Prior to joining Rogers' he was Co-owner of Noffsinger & Bashor Appliances in Trotwood for 30 years. He has been a dog obedience instructor with Gem City Dog Obedience Club for 40 years, a member of Dayton Kennel Club, Miami Valley Shetland Sheepdog Club, and Golden Retriever Club of America. Gene is also an avid gardener. He is a member of the American Conifer Society, American Hosta Society, and previous President of the Miami Valley Hosta Society. Gene and his wife Marcia are lifetime members of the Trotwood Church of the Brethren.

Ron Wenzel
Associate

Ron was born and raised in Lancaster County, PA. He presently lives in Miamisburg with his wife, Sylvia. They have three grown children. In addition to his part-time work with Rogers, Ron is an independent insurance agent. Prior to that he was a pastor serving the Roanoke Church of the Brethren in SW Louisiana for 8 years and then the Bear Creek Church of the Brethren near Dayton for 11 years. Ron's hobbies include sports, hunting, and other outdoor activities.