Thomas J. Rogers, Jr., of Branford, died July 18 at his home. He was born July 17, 1960 in Wilmington, North Carolina, to the late Thomas J. and Rosemarie (Nazzaro) Rogers. 

He worked for SARAH in Guilford. 

Thomas is survived by his aunt and uncle; Gloria and Pat Ferraro of North Haven, his cousins; Maryellen, Donna and Dennis, and his caretaker Walt Perron and his family.

Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian burial Monday, July 22 at 10 a.m. in St. Mary Church, Branford. Burial will follow in St. Lawrence Cemetery. There are no calling hours.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to SARAH, Inc., 246 Goose Lane, #101, Guilford, CT 06437.  The W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, Branford is in charge of arrangements. For directions and online memorial see www.wsclancy.com.