Antoinette M. Rogers

| 27 Oct 2020 | 05:22

    Antoinette M. Rogers of Lake Mohawk passed away on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, at the MSK Cancer Center in New York City. She was 37.

    Antoinette was born in Marion, N.C. Her parents are Paula (Salinardi) Marino and Paul Marino.

    Antoinette lived in Hamburg most of her life, before settling in Sparta, N.J., with her husband, Brian, nine years ago.

    Antoinette attended Wallkill Valley, where she competed in basketball and track.

    She graduated from Keene State University and became a manager of disability claims for Prudential Insurance Company of America.

    Antoinette was very active in the cause of fighting cancer. She believed firmly in research and education, raising over $30 thousand for cancer studies. She was also an avid Duke and New York Giants fan.

    Antoinette is survived by her husband, Brian Rogers, and their two loving children, Kellen and Katie Rogers; parents, Paul and Paula Marino; brothers, Angelo and his wife, Amanda Battisti; Anthony and his wife, Leandra Battisti; sisters, Maria and Donna Marino; nieces and nephews, Emily, Sophia, Mia, Aiden, Damon, and Lena; her grandmother, Maria Marino; and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins.

    Visitation was held Oct. 23 at the Ferguson Vernon Funeral Home, Vernon, N.J. The Funeral Mass was held Oct. 24 at the St. Jude the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in Hamburg, N.J. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Foundation.