B Elaine Rogers

B. Elaine Rogers, 74, of Springerville, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 after a long battle with dementia. Elaine was born in Silver City, New Mexico, to Laura and Mitt Whittemore.

Elaine was the postmaster in Alpine for many years, where she was respected by all in the community. When she retired she moved to her ranch east of Springerville, where she enjoyed working in her yard and helping with the operations of the ranch.

Elaine is survived by her daughters, Kari (Bill) Lemmons, Shawna (Danny) Lee, as well as 6 grandsons, Casey (Lucia) Lee, Paul (Sarah) Erhart, Justin (Missy) Erhart, Spencer Rogers, Destry Rogers and Chance Rogers. She was also blessed with 5 great granddaughters.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Kirk Whittemore and son, Shane Rogers.

Memorial services for Elaine will be held at a private family service.