Roger Maris Loesch was born Dec. 2, 1960 at Coldwater, KS. His parents were Jack A. Loesch and Margaret Ann (Maris) Loesch. She preceded him in death. Rogers early childhood was spent in Protection, KS, then later in Munjor, KS. He attended Munjor Grade School and graduated from Thomas More Prep in Hays, KS. Roger had a love of the great outdoors, animals and books. He also loved his husky, Dakota.  He had many jobs throughout his life and they were usually outdoors. Since early childhood, Roger was a seeker of knowledge. Even though he loved the internet, he still preferred his books. Roger is survived by his father; stepmother; two sisters; his children; grandchildren; aunts; uncles and many cousins.