
HERMON, Maine — The town of Hermon and surrounding communities are grieving the loss of Justin Rodgerson, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished friend, and standout athlete whose life touched everyone he met. Born and raised in Winterport and a proud graduate of Hampden Academy, Justin was known for his humility, dedication, and unwavering commitment both on the field and in everyday life.
Justin’s athletic talent was matched only by his ability to inspire those around him. Teammates recall his energy, grit, and joy in every game, as well as the encouragement and camaraderie he brought to every locker room. His presence elevated every team, leaving behind friendships that will last a lifetime.
Beyond his accomplishments in sports, Justin was celebrated for his character. He had a remarkable gift for making people feel valued and loved. His warmth, genuine hugs, and infectious laughter left lasting impressions on family, friends, and teammates alike.
As a husband to Kristen Rodgerson, Justin exemplified devotion and partnership, always prioritizing his family’s happiness and well-being. As a father, he was patient, loving, and engaged, striving to set a positive example for his children in every aspect of life.
Friends and loved ones remember Justin as someone who consistently showed up when it mattered most, leaving a legacy of kindness, strength, and integrity. His spirit, full of light and love, continues to resonate in the hearts of all who knew him.
Justin Rodgerson’s memory will live on through the countless lives he impacted. He will be deeply missed but never forgotten, remaining forever in the hearts of his family, friends, and community.
