Rodney John "Rod" Steckel

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Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary & Monuments - Russell

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September 16, 2025

Sep

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary

610 North Maple Street, Russell, KS 67665

Sep

Rosary

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church

415 S. Windsor, Russell, KS 67665

Sep

Funeral service

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church

415 S. Windsor, Russell, KS 67665

Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary & Monuments - Russell

Posted an obituary

September 16, 2025

Rodney Steckel Obituary

Rodney John “Rod” Steckel, 76, of Russell, Kansas, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025 at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas.Rod was born August 20, 1949, in Russell, Kansas to Clarence J. and Irene M. (Thielen) Steckel. He grew... Read Rodney Steckel's Obituary