GINGER KATHLEEN ROGERS, age 62, of Reading, passed away from cancer Monday, June 1, 2015, at the Sanford Hospice Cottage in Luverne. She was born July 21, 1952, in Worthington, to Alvin "Doc" and Irene (Spellman) Rogers. Growing up in Reading, she attended Reading Elementary School through the eighth grade. Ginger then graduated from Worthington High School in 1970. After high school graduation she attended Worthington Community College, graduating in 1972.
Ginger worked at South Shore Care Center in housekeeping and also cleaned for many private individuals. Residing in the small community of Reading her whole life, she shared her passion for horses with her parents and friends. Ginger had a herd of twenty eight horses and many bridles. The Rogers's house was always busy. She also enjoyed gardening & reading.
She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Worthington.
Ginger is survived by her aunt, Violet Kittleson, Lake City; her eleven year old sheltie, Scottie; and many cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents; Alvin "Doc" and Irene (Spellman) Rogers, grandparents and many aunts & uncles.
Visitation will be from 5-7 pm Thursday at the Dingmann Funeral Home in Worthington; and also one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Friday. Funeral will be 10:30 am Friday at the Dingmann Funeral Home, in Worthington, officiated by Fr. Thomas Jennings. Burial will be in the Summit Lake Cemetery in Reading.In lieu of flowers please direct your memorials to Sanford Hospice Cottage of Luverne. Condolences may be sent to Cindy DeGroot, 715 W. Shore Drive, Worthington, MN 56187.

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