The disheartening news of Ole Anderson’s passing has left the wrestling world trembling. From the moment Ricky Morton broke the news on his Instagram post, legends and fans have been sending their thoughts and prayers to his family and friends.
Anderson, having won numerous championships in the NWA which was followed by him getting inducted into the NWA and the WCW Hall of Fame. Not only has he been one of the founding members of the Four Horsemen stable, he has also teamed up with top stars like Lex Luger, Gene Anderson, and many more.
While fans have been seeking details of Anderson’s death, his family has now released his obituary. His family has requested that no services will be held for the former United States Army veteran.
“Mr. Alan Robert Rogowski, age 81, of Monroe, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 26, 2024 at his residence. Mr. Rogowski was a professional wrestler and wrestled under the name of Ole Anderson. He served the United States faithfully in the Army. Mr. Rogowski was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Joseph Rogowski and Georgiana Bryant; and his brother, Robin Rogowski. Mr. Rogowski is survived by his significant other of twenty-two years, Marsha Cain; children, Bryant Rogowski, Christian Rogowski, Fortune Evans, Aaron Rogowski, Ethan Rogowski, Galen Rogowski, and Dana Armstrong; along with a host of grandchildren and extended family also survives. Per the request of the family, no services will be held. Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is entrusted with the arrangements.”
Ringside News sends condolences to Ole Anderson’s family, friends, and fans. Anderson’s work and contributions to the wrestling industry will always be cherished by millions around the world.
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