Obit: Rodda, Geraldeen A. (1940 - 2017)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Arrowood, Brandt, Brown, David, Hoffart, Jakel, Kimble, Rodda, Schupp, Wegerer

----Source: WIGM/WKEB Obituaries (Medford, WI) 12/20/2017

Rodda, Geraldeen “Gerry” A. (Schupp) (24 OCT 1940 - 16 DEC 2017)

Geraldeen “Gerry” A. Rodda, 77, Medford, passed away on Saturday December 16, 2017 at The House of Dove under the care of Ministry HomeCare Hospice in Marshfield.

She was born on October 24, 1940 in Medford, WI to the late Victor and Melda (Kimble) Schupp. She attended Medford High School and graduated in 1958.

On September 10, 1960 she married the love of her life Robert Rodda at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. They cherished all 57 years of marriage together.

Geraldeen was a homemaker her whole life and also worked for 15 years with her husband for Dirtfighters at various places in Medford. She also worked other jobs during the summer and around Christmas time.

During her free time she enjoyed gardening, reading, mowing the grass with her riding lawn mower, fishing, sitting outside drinking a glass of wine listening to the Brewers, her two dogs (Buck and Billy) and spending time with her family, especially her Grandson Sam.

Geraldeen is survived by her husband Robert Rodda of Medford; 4 Daughters: Gina (Alan) Brandt of Medford, Julie (Troy) David of Pittsville, Roberta (Shane) Arrowood of Weston, Cathy (Geoff) Brown of Eugene, OR; Grandson: Sam Arrowood of Weston; Sisters: Garnet (John) Jakel of Medford, Nadene Hoffart of Grand Forks, ND, Judy (Ron) Wegerer of Medford; Brothers: Victor (Bonnie) Schupp of Sheboygan, Joe (Kathy) Schupp of Medford and many other family and friends.

In addition to her parents, Geraldeen is preceded in death by an infant Brother: Jerome Schupp; Brother-In-Law: Richard Hoffart; Niece: Theresa Hoffart.

Cremation Rites have been accorded and there will be a celebration of life at a later date.

Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements.

Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.