John Roger Green

John Roger Green, of Nottingham, passed away on Dec. 27, 2025 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was 82.

He was the husband of Nyrell A. Duncan Green.

Born in Fulton Township, Lancaster County, he was the son of the late John W. and Lillian Rebecca Kyle Green.

Roger was a member of Wrightsdale Baptist Church in Peach Bottom.

Roger began his working career building bridges for Bear Creek for 20 years and later was employed by Cedar Hill Quarry in Peach Bottom for the remainder of his working years.

Roger enjoyed the outdoors. Roger and his wife, Nyrell, spent many years camping at Muddy Run. He loved being on the lawnmower.  

More recently, he picked up coloring as a hobby and he shared his pictures with everyone.  His true loves were his wife, Nyrell, and his dog Mitzi.

He is survived by his wife, and his siblings, Dolores (Dorty) Sheetz (John G. Jr. “Jack”) of Columbia, Doris Crotti (Lloyd) of Peach Bottom, Richard Green (Myrtle Kennedy) of Peach Bottom and Dorothy Dubree (Sherman) of Peach Bottom, and a sister-in-law, Karen Green of Elkton, Md.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Dennis A Green (Buck) and Warren Eugene Green.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 at Wrightsdale Baptist Church at 310 Little Britain Road in Peach Bottom, where friends and family may visit from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wrightsdale Baptist Church Benevolence Fund.

Arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc. in Oxford. Online condolences may be made at www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com.