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Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« on: November 25, 2013, 12:50:28 PM »
I am so very saddened to report that Renee Rogers died yesterday after a six month battle with pancreatic cancer.
 
 
 


She and her husband Denny, and two of their children, Brittney and Brock, competed in The Amazing Race 8: Family Edition.  They finished in 9th place.

Renee raced 4 days with a severe concussion from a start line fall. Following the race, they opened their home to the Schroeders, teammates who lost everything in Hurricane Katrina.

Our hearts and sympathy go out the Renee Family. I know you will all join me in sending them love and prayers from their TAR Family, as we remember her with joy.


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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #1 on: November 25, 2013, 01:29:40 PM »
 :'(


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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #2 on: November 25, 2013, 01:37:20 PM »
So sad. They are a lovely family. Prayers for them.

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #3 on: November 25, 2013, 04:53:20 PM »
OMG. So sorry, she was lovely. Rest in peace :'(

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #4 on: November 25, 2013, 05:29:24 PM »
RIP :(


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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #5 on: November 25, 2013, 05:44:25 PM »
Rest In Peace Renee! I enjoyed watching her on TAR:FE!   :'(

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #6 on: November 25, 2013, 06:06:15 PM »
RIP :(
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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #7 on: November 25, 2013, 06:32:07 PM »
Thoughts and prayers to their family.

I definitely wished they had gone further on TAR8.

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #8 on: November 25, 2013, 08:08:51 PM »
RIP Renee Rogers  :(

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #9 on: November 25, 2013, 09:33:13 PM »
RIP Renee Rogers.  :'(


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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #10 on: November 25, 2013, 09:39:11 PM »
RIP. This is very sad news. :'(
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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #11 on: November 26, 2013, 05:28:49 AM »
RIP. I'm very saddened to hear of her passing away. I'll keep good memories of her time on TAR 8.

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #12 on: November 26, 2013, 08:35:46 AM »
RIP

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #13 on: November 26, 2013, 10:35:02 PM »
The obituary:

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=rhonda-rene-rogers&pid=168188502&fhid=6175

Linda Weaver just posted in the guestbook. There seems to be friendships to this day between former TAR teams (which makes me happy).

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #14 on: November 27, 2013, 08:09:05 AM »
RIP :'(

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #15 on: December 02, 2013, 12:33:35 AM »
What sad news. I know how difficult that particular disease is as my mom passed from that when I was still in law school. My prayers go out to the Rogers family and their loved ones, and the rest of the TAR Racer community.

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #16 on: December 02, 2013, 01:00:45 AM »
RIP

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Re: Renee Rogers Amazing Race 8: November 24, 2013
« Reply #17 on: December 18, 2013, 08:12:10 PM »
RIP. :(

They were my pre-season favourites in TAR 8 and after how they helped the Scheroeders, I loved them even more and it's definitely shocking and sad to hear this.