He had been the former manager of Van Morrison who said on Twitter: “I'm very saddened to hear the news of the passing of John Rogers. Heartfelt condolences to Wilma and the family”.
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Family and friends pictured at the funeral in Comber.
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Family and friends pictured at the funeral in Comber.
Picture By: Arthur Allison/Pacemaker Press. Photo: pacemaker
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The funeral of John Rogers, a local music promoter and former personal manager to Van Morrison, who passed away this week took place on Wednesday 25 January in 1st Comber Presbyterian Church followed by committal in Comber Cemetery. The Belfast-based events manager worked in Northern Ireland’s music industry for over half a century, including alongside Sir Van Morrison for over 30 years. Picture By: Arthur Allison/Pacemaker Press. Photo: pacemaker