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LOUIS M. RODERICKS OCT 2, 1921 - NOV 24, 2010 Louis Manuel Rodericks age 89 of Newman passed away Wednesday at San Luis Convalescent Hospital in Newman. Mr. Rodericks was born in San Francisco and was a resident of Newman for 80 years. He was a self-employed cow artificial inseminator for 40 years and previously worked at the Gustine Post Office for 10 years. He was a parishioner of the Shrine of Our Lady of Miracles in Gustine and a member of the Native Sons of the Golden West and he enjoyed playing golf. Mr. Rodericks is survived by his daughters, Susan Lackey of Atwater and Jean Lagrutta of Los Banos; sister, Tina Boffa of Los Angeles; step-brothers, Mike DiCiano of Gustine, Bob DiCiano of Aptos; nine grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Rodericks and son, Lawrence Rodericks. A Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Tuesday, November 30th at Hillview Funeral Chapel in Gustine. A second visitation will be held at 9:00 am with a Rosary/Mass at 10:00 am, Wednesday, December 1st at the Shrine of Our Lady of Miracles in Gustine. Interment to follow at Hills Ferry Cemetery in Newman. Remembrances may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 2720 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 110, Sacramento, CA 95833. Services conducted by Hillview Funeral Chapel, Gustine. www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee on Nov. 30, 2010.

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November 30, 2010

Dear Jeananne and family,
Sorry about your Dad. I recently talked to him at the convalescent hospital and he was his usual friendly self as he sat at a table with a bunch of guys. He was a character and I will miss him. I imagine him now dancing with your Mom. Take care.
Jeff Nunes

November 30, 2010

Dear Jeananne and family,
I am sorry about your Dad. I recently talked to him at the convalescent hospital and he was his usual friendly self as he sat at a table with a bunch of guys. He was quite a character and I will miss him. I can imagine him now dancing with your Mom. Take care.
Jeff Nunes

ROBBIE CLIFTON

November 30, 2010

UNCLE LOUIE WAS A BEST FRIEND AND NEIGHBOR. WORDS CAN NOT EXPRESS HOW MUCH WE MISS HIM.

Johnnie Souza

November 30, 2010

Susan & Jeananne......sorry to hear about your dad's passing. I wish I had gotten down to see him more often. Work will prevent me from attending the services but I will be thinking about you all.

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