Roger A. Bakken

Roger A. Bakken

Roger A. Bakken 300 351 Logan

Roger A. Bakken of Vancouver, Washington, passed away on October 23, 2021. Roger earned a degree in Psychology from PLU. At PLU, he met Marge (Margaret) Wilson ’63, and they were married in 1962. As a teenager, Roger was recruited to pitch men’s fastpitch softball. He had many pitching accomplishments throughout his career in Seattle and Portland. He also authored “The Coaches Pocket Planner” after coaching his son’s little league team. Before her passing in 2005, Roger and Marge enjoyed traveling with family. Roger will be remembered for his dry sense of humor and his generosity to many in need.