Passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Sunday, February 25, 2024. He was born June 16, 1941, in Pittsburgh, son of the late Elmer and Evelyn Rodgers.linelineIn addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son John, sister Gwen Miller and nephew lineFrank Miller Jr.lineHe will be greatly missed by his wife of 50 years Carole, his four children Jeff (Terri), John, Larry, and Jodi (Martin) McKinney. Grandchildren Emma, Jake, Aaron, Sarah, Jake, Colleen and Nick and great-grandchildren Clara and Lily.lineJohn was a Master Tool and Die maker, who became a bus driver for 20 years after his retirement. When he wasnt driving buses, he enjoyed spending time with his family. He also enjoyed watching Nascar races and riding his Harley.line Family and friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, lineFebruary 27, 2024, at the Vaia Funeral Home Inc., 463 Athena Dr., Delmont, PA 15626 (724-468-1177). A service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, lineFebruary 28, 2024, at the Vaia Funeral Home Inc..To send online expressions of sympathy, obtain grief support information or directions, please visit www.VaiaFuneralHome.com. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.