Schoharie - Colleen Marie Rogers, 24, passed away on October 1, 2014 after an accident. Born in Albany, she is the daughter of Allen J. Rogers of Westerlo, NY and Bernadine Stanton Payton of Ware Shoals, S.C.
Colleen was employed by SEFCU as an Assistant Manager at the Cobleskill branch. She loved the outdoors; especially riding her horses and off-roading in her Jeep. Colleen was also an animal lover of all kinds.
In addition to her parents, Colleen is survived by her cherished daughter Charlotte Della Govel and loving fiancée Kris Govel; her brother, Joseph Rogers; her siblings, Stacey Rommenpagel, Danielle and Sierra Hubbard, Lukas Welsch and Jason Payton; her stepmother, Cindy Rogers; her stepfather Mike Payton; and her loving grandparents, Joseph and Dhyan Rogers and Charlie and Nadine Stanton. Colleen is also survived by manyloving aunts, uncles, cousins, niceces, nephews and dear friends.
A celebration of life will be held for Colleen on Sunday October 5th from 3 to 5 p.m. at the V.F.W., 11 Mill St. Altamont, NY 12009. To leave a special message for the family online please visit NewcomerAlbany.com
Donations to benefit Colleen's daughter, Charlotte, will be accepted in her
memory at any local SEFCU branch, or mailed to SEFCU at 700 Patroon Creek Blvd.
Albany, NY 12206 c/o "Scholarship Fund for Charlotte Govel. SEFCU members may
call the Member Solutions Center at 1-800-727-3328 to make a transfer to the
scholarship fund..