William J. Rodgers Sr., 79, of Palm Coast, Fl passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on March 21, 2023 under the care of hospice.

Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Alfred and Lena (Cherry) Rodgers; and the beloved husband of Catherine (Sheley) Rodgers, who he married on January 27, 1973 at St. Peter's Church.

Will was a graduate of Stella Niagara High School and attended New Mexico State University. He then enlisted in the United States Air Force. Will then began his career as an Experimental Testing Engineer for General Motors at Harrison Radiator from where he retired in 1994. He then moved to Palm Coast to enjoy his retirement.

Will was an avid bowler, Ham radio operator, and an active member as well as past president of his local Masonic Lodge.

In addition to his wife of 50 years, Will is survived by his son, William Jr. (Dana) Rodgers, Tina (John) Torres, and Stephanie (James) Rybarczyk, his grandchildren, Bryce, Ian, Ryan, Megan, John, Madison, Kyle, Emily, Christopher, and Katelyn. As well as 4 great grandchildren.

There will be no prior visitation and burial will be at the convenience of the family. Memorial offerings may be made out to Stuart F. Meyer Hospice House in Palm Coast, Fl.