Roger D. Strong Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Roger D. Strong of Waterloo, Illinois, born in Red Bud, Illinois, who passed away on May 18, 2025 at the age of 64. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Kimberly Strong; his father Robert A. Strong; his brother Michael Strong; his niece Wendy Glossip; his father-in-law K. Richard Baxmeyer (Boxy); his siblings-in-law, Kathy Baxmeyer and Ken Kolmer; and his nephew Kadin Baxmeyer.
He is survived by: his children, Nathan Strong, Nicole Strong (Keith Pigg) and Kelli Strong (Eric Brueggemann); his grandchildren, Ayla Strong, Alyvia Strong, Maverick Strong and Beckham Brueggemann; his mother Virginia Strong; and his sisters, Deborah Glossip (Michael), Sharon Bartosik (Jack), Sandra Kolmer and Audrey Kelly (KenBoy). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: House of Neighborly Services. In lieu of flowers, please raise a glass, take the long way home, and remember him by living a little louder.