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Richard Rodden Obituary

RICHARD RODDEN

ST. LOUIS, MO. — Richard Wayne Rodden entered this world on Sept. 16, 1976. He departed this world Monday, May 12, 2014.

Richard leaves behind his wife, Jackie Rodden; and two sons, Gavin and Tayin Rodden, all of Godfrey. He was a member of the Back Door Men MC.

Richard was preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Rodden, and his father, Jerry Pettit.

He is survived by his grandmother, Sue Smith of Manila; two brothers, David and Travis Rodden, both of Trumann, Ark.; one sister, Misty Weston of Ravenden Springs, Ark.; two uncles, James Rodden of Brooklynn, Ark., and Ken Gillmore of Dyess, Ark.; two aunts, Susie Carpenter of Etowah, Arkansas and Amy McQuay of Paragould, Ark. He has seven nephews, Dyllan, Austin, Hunter, Tyler, Jaxon, Trey and Will; four nieces, Charlee, Emma, Chastie and Savannah; along with several cousins.

Visitation will be from 4 until time of service at 6 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2014, at Elias, Kallal, and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey.

Memorials may be made at First Clover Leaf Bank of Wood River for Gavin and Tayin Rodden.

Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences and guest book may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Telegraph from May 14 to May 15, 2014.

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Kennita Flanagan-Cox

May 18, 2014

See you on the other side, I'll keep your family in my prayers. May God bring them comfort and peace...

Scott Weller and Tammy Myers

May 16, 2014

Never Forgotten!
Ride On Brother!

Amy Powell

May 15, 2014

Let peace be with you !

psycho

May 15, 2014

RIP in the halls of Valhalla brother

Mike Welch

May 15, 2014

May God take you into his loving arms and in peace for eternity. May he also comfort your children and Jackie and watch over them for all times.

Gavin Rodden

May 14, 2014

We're all going to miss you, Dad. You were taken before it was your time. I love you Dad...Ride in peace...

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