Roger passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at McLaren Bay Region with his family by his side at the age of 79. He was born February 16, 1943 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Arthur and Sophia (Horst) Felske. Roger graduated from Bay City Central High school. Roger proudly served his country in the U.S. Airforce during Vietnam from 1961-1968. He then married the love of his life, Dorothy Felsch on June 14, 1969. Roger was a very devoted and active member of St. Bartholomew Lutheran church since 1975, as Elder and Trustee. Roger enjoyed working outside, taking care of his lawn, going to his grandchildren’s sporting events and most of all he loved spending time with his family.
Roger is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Dorothy; daughters, Cristin (Tony) Mauro and Cari (Dave) Remington; grandchildren, Dominic Mauro, Sophia Mauro, Anthony Mauro, Ryan Remington, Sydney Remington, Emily Remington and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Roger is preceded in death by his siblings, Robert Felske, Betty Kuehnmund, Richard Felske and Pat Parent.
Funeral Service will take place on Friday, February 17, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church in Kawkawlin, followed by military honors. Officiating will be Pastor Larry Seafert. Private burial will take place at a later date. Friends may visit with the family on Friday, February 17, 2023 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be considered to St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church.