Obituary of Fred Rogers

Fred Rogers

Fred McFeely Rogers (born March 20, 1928 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania) was a TV producer and host who was best known for being on the American TV show for children, “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood”. Fred died on February 27, 2003 and his death was because of stomach cancer. He died at age 74.

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Fred Rogers Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Rogers, Fred
Common Name: Fred Rogers
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth Date: March 20, 1928
Age: 74 (at death)
Also Known As: Mister Rogers
Occupations:
- TV Personality
- TV Producer

Religion: Presbyterian Pastor
Net Worth: $3 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Franks Hot Sauce
Favorite Color: Baby Blue (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

Fred's Family Tree

Birth Name: Fred McFeely Rogers
Father: James Rogers
Mother: Nancy Rogers (née McFeely)
Sister(s):

Nancy Elaine Crozier

Spouse/Partner:

Joanne Rogers (married 1952-2003, his death)

Son(s):

James Byrd Rogers
John Rogers

Death Notice:

Date: February 27 2003 at age 74
Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Cause of Death: Stomach cancer
Funeral Arrangements: Private funeral held for Rogers in Unity Chapel on March 1, 2003
Interment: Buried in Unity Cemetery

Category Tags:

TV Personality TV Producer American Born on March 20th Born in 1928 Born in Pennsylvania Died in 2003 Died at age 74 Died from Stomach cancer

Fred's Notable Roles:

Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

Quotable Quotes:

"When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping." To this day, especially in times of "disaster", I remember my mother's words and I am always comforted by realizing that there are still so many helpers—so many caring people in this world."

Is Mr. Fred Rogers still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.