Roger Hightower Obituary, Death Cause – With heavy hearts and tears in our eyes, the family of Roger Glenn Hightower announces his passing. On January 25th, 2023, Roger departed from this world, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, warmth, and unwavering dedication to his community and loved ones. As we bid farewell to Roger Glenn Hightower, we take comfort in knowing that his spirit will live on in the memories of those he touched. Though he may no longer walk among us, his presence will be felt in the gentle breeze, the rustle of the trees, and the laughter of friends gathered at the Capitol City Conservation Club.
A Treasured Place
Roger’s journey through life was intricately intertwined with the Capitol City Conservation Club at the Troy Ave location, a place he cherished deeply. It was here that he found solace, purpose, and fulfillment as he lived and worked his dream job as a caretaker for the property. The club was more than just a place of employment for Roger; it was his home, his sanctuary, and his refuge from the trials and tribulations of everyday life.
Gratitude to the Club
The family of Roger Hightower extends its deepest gratitude to the Capitol City Conservation Club for their unwavering support and compassion during Roger’s battle with cancer. The club’s generosity in allowing Roger to remain at the place he loved while facing his illness provided immeasurable comfort and solace to both Roger and his loved ones during his final days.
A Journey Through Work
Roger’s professional journey was one of resilience, adaptability, and hard work. After working many years as a press operator for Jenn Air, Roger faced the challenge of the company moving production south of the border. Undeterred, he embarked on a new chapter in his career, working in a variety of places including Crossroads and Ray’s trash service before ultimately finding his calling at Capitol City.
A Man of Many Talents
At Capitol City, Roger found more than just a job; he found a community of kindred spirits who shared his passion for hunting and fishing. His days were spent not only caring for the property but also engaging with club members, sharing stories, laughter, and camaraderie. Roger had a knack for making connections with others, and he never met a stranger. Right up until his final days, he could be found walking up to people, introducing himself, sharing compliments and stories, and proudly displaying the muscles he had worked hard to build.
A Legacy of Kindness
Beyond his work and his hobbies, Roger will be remembered most for his kindness, generosity, and genuine love for those around him. He had a heart of gold and a spirit that touched the lives of everyone he met. His warm smile and infectious laughter brought joy to all who knew him, and his legacy of kindness will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of all who had the privilege of calling him friend.
In Memoriam
On behalf of Roger’s family and loved ones, we extend our deepest condolences to all who mourn his passing. May his memory be a source of comfort and solace during this difficult time, and may his spirit find eternal peace in the loving embrace of the great beyond. Rest in peace, Roger. You will be dearly missed, but your legacy of kindness and compassion will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing you.
