Roger Myers

Roger Carlos "Chick" Myers, 85, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born on May 6, 1935, in Maryland he was the son of the late Roger Hume Myers and Rachel Gertrude (Darr) Myers.

Chick grew up in Urbana, MD and early in life enjoyed time on his uncle Leo's farm. He enlisted in the paratroopers at the age of 17 and was recognized for his marksmanship.  He enjoyed spending time with his family, working in his vegetable garden, raising his steers and hogs, volunteering in the Urbana Volunteer Fire Department (he was a Charter member) and enjoyed playing baseball and softball and rarely missed one of his grandson's baseball games.  He also started and coached youth baseball in Urbana and later coached softball for the city of Frederick softball team and the Urbana Volunteer Fire Department team.  He loved to hunt with his son, Ronald and also enjoyed fishing.  He was an avid sports fan, especially a baseball fan and routed for the Washington Nationals.  For many years he enjoyed duckpin bowling and going out to eat with his friends, especially Thursday morning with the Walkersville Diner Gang.

He was a registered Master Plumber in the state of MD and ran his own business for many years and retired as the Frederick City Plumbing Inspector in 1997.

He was the loving husband of Cleo V. Myers his wife of  65years.

In addition to his wife, Cleo V. Myers he is survived by his sons, Roger C. Myers, Jr. of Frederick and Ronald C. Myers of Walkersville; brother, Robert Myers and wife, Sandy; sister-in-laws, Fran Myers, Margie Myers, Joyce Young and Linda Warnock; brother-in-law, Gene Young; grandchildren, Megan E. Kenny and husband, Collin of Jefferson, MD, Katy A. Smith and husband, Dan of Frederick, MD and Matthew W. Myers and wife, Emily of Frederick, MD; great grandchildren, Karstyn and Parker Smith and Emilia Kenny.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by son, Randy C. Myers, daughter-in-law, Teresa E. Myers, brothers, Michael Myers and Howard Myers.

The family would like to give a special thanks to all the Hospice and Visiting Angels providers for their loving care and to all of his special friends for their support.

Services will be private and at the family's discretion.  Pastor Sean Delawder will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be provided to the Woodsboro Evangelical Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 27, 101 S. Main Street, Woodsboro, MD 21798.

Expressions of sympathy may be offered to the family at StaufferFuneralHome.com.