TAUNTON - Anna M. (Machado) Rogers, wife of the late John M. Rogers, died at Taunton’s Marian Manor on April 21, 2015.
She was 92.
Born in Taunton, she was a daughter of the late Jose M. and Caroline (Augusta) Machado.
Anna was a lifelong resident of Taunton and graduate of Taunton High School.
A homemaker for most of her adult life, she enjoyed walking through the woods and picking blueberries.
Anna enjoyed dancing and was an avid Red Sox fan.
With a knack for remembering everyone’s birthday, Anna would always bake and decorate a birthday cake for the upcoming event.
Survivors include five sons, Joseph Rogers of Taunton, Manuel Rogers of Raynham, David Rogers of Lakeville, James Rogers of Berkley and John Rogers of TX; three daughters, Sandra Azevedo of NC, and Dorothy Freitas and Caroline Moniz, both of Taunton; a sister, Frances Pine of RI; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was also the sister of the late Joseph, Manuel, Anthony and George Machado, Rita Fratus, Lorena Lengyel, Mary Monteiro and Julia Thorne.
Private services, for family only, will be held at the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton on Friday, April 24th at 10 a.m.
Family members are invited to be present to share memories from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., prior to the services.
Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Marian Manor Activities Fund, 33 Summer Street, Taunton, MA 02780.
Funeral home website:
www.silvafuneralhome.com.