Eileen Patricia Rodgers, 87, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, April 10 at a local nursing home. Memorial Mass services will be 1 pm Tuesday, April 16 at St. Mary Catholic Church with Father Joe Geleney Jr. as celebrant. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 7 pm Monday, April 15 with Rosary to follow at 7 pm at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Rodgers was born April 13, 1925, was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church until moving to St. Mary Catholic Church. She was also a member of the Catholic Daughters at St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Ladies of Charity. She volunteered much of her time at Caritas and Geneva Hall. Mrs. Rodgers was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Rodgers Sr. in January 1987; and a brother, Larry Carmody. Survivors include her daughters, Christine Marie Rodgers of Michigan and Cynthia Ann Rodgers of Waco; sons, Alvin Byron Rodgers Jr. and wife, Becky and James Loren Rodgers and wife, Angie all of Waco; 6 grandsons, Sean Mahon, Kelly Mahon, James Rodgers, Matthew Rodgers, Jordan Rodgers and Connor Rodgers; and 2 great granddaughters, Emily Mahon and Joy Mahon.