Mary P. Rogers died at Glenridge Nursing Home Jan. 7th at the age of 78. She was born and brought up in Somerville, Grad. from St. Clement HS in Somerville & Fisher Jr. College. Mary has lived in Melrose for 51yrs and summered at White Horse Beach in Plymouth for over 45yrs. She was the organist & music director at St. Mary's Church in Melrose for 25yrs retiring in 1995. Before St. Mary's Church she was the organist & music director at St. Raphael's Church in West Medford for 10yrs. She was a longtime member of The Polymnia Choral Society in Melrose and a she was a Trustee at Memorial Hall in Melrose in the 70's & 80's. Burial in Wyoming Cemetery Melrose. She was the wife of Leo E. Rogers. Mother of Leo E. Rogers Jr. of Wenham, Dennis M. Rogers & his wife JoAnne of Lynnfield, Gerald S. Rogers & his wife Maryann of Plymouth, Kenneth L. Rogers & his wife Mary of Stoneham, Elaine A. Lore & her husband Bruce of Rialto Ca, Christine M. Brand of Melrose, Neil P. Rogers & his wife Lori of Nashua NH and Richard J. Rogers & his wife Gail of Beverly. Sister of William J. Mooney of Duxbury, James P. Mooney of Melrose and the late Edward, Louise and Charles Mooney. Also survived by 10 Grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home 79 W. Foster St. Melrose on Thurs. Jan.11th at 9 AM. Funeral mass in St. Mary's Church Herbert St. Melrose at 10 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Wed. 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Memorial contributions may be made in Mary's name to Autism Society of NH 6 Terramar Ln. Nashua 03062. Burial in Wyoming Cemetery Melrose. Retired Organist & Music Director at St. Mary's Church.