Josephine T. Rogel

October 27, 1925 - December 27, 2018

Josephine T. (Pandin) Rogel, 93, of Alliance, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at her home in Alliance. Born on October 27, 1925 in Alliance, to Antonio and Domenica (Antonini) Pandin, she lived in Alliance all of her life. Josephine was member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Funtastics at St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Women’s Guild. She was a graduate of Alliance High School and was also a founding member of the Trentino Alpine Club. She enjoyed birdwatching and loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survivors include her three daughters, Mary Jo Rogel (and her husband Jerry Gripshover) of Chicago, IL, Anne Marie (Fred) Nichandros of Castro Valley, CA, and Linda T. Rogel (and her partner William Morrison) of Akron; two sons, Joseph G. (Cindy) Rogel of Alliance and John D. (Barbara) Rogel of Alliance; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; a sister, Esther Pandin of Alliance; and many nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death was her husband, John "Jake" Rogel, Jr. whom she married on July 15, 1950 and who died on September 30, 2002; her parents; a sister, Teresa Skellett; and a brother, Anthony Pandin. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 from 9:00 am - 11:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Her Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 am, with Rev. Matthew J. Mankowski, of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, as celebrant. Burial will immediately follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 427 E. Broadway St., Alliance, OH 44601. You are invited to view Josephine's tribute wall, offer condolences and share memories at www.sharerfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by the Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home.