Eddie L. Rodgers
Eddie L. Rodgers, 75, of Shrewsbury and formerly of Boston, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully on Friday, November 27, 2020 at UMASS Memorial Hospital, University Campus. Born and raised in Chesapeake, VA, the only son of the late Willie and Lucy (Stephenson) Rodgers. Eddie was a proud Boston firefighter for 27 years, retiring in 2004. He loved all types of vehicles, his work, and his family, especially. He leaves his beloved wife, Patricia (Grier) Rodgers; his children: Wanda Kelley, Kevin Grier, Keyma Mack, and Genise Rodgers; his grandchildren: Porsche Kelley, Michael Matthews, Jr., Trevin Kelley, Sydney Grier, and Kendall Grier; and his great-granddaughter, Harper Kelley. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Services will be held at a later date. The Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home is honored to be assisting with arrangements.Obituary
Eddie L. Rodgers, 75, of Shrewsbury and formerly of Boston, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully on Friday, November 27, 2020 at UMASS Memorial Hospital, University Campus. Born and raised in Chesapeake, VA, the only son of the late Willie and Lucy (Stephenson) Rodgers. Eddie was a proud Boston firefighter for 27 years, retiring in 2004. He loved all types of vehicles, his work, and his family, especially. He leaves his beloved wife, Patricia (Grier) Rodgers; his children: Wanda Kelley, Kevin Grier, Keyma Mack, and Genise Rodgers; his grandchildren: Porsche Kelley, Michael Matthews, Jr., Trevin Kelley, Sydney Grier, and Kendall Grier; and his great-granddaughter, Harper Kelley. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Services will be held at a later date. The Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home is honored to be assisting with arrangements.
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