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Joseph Charles Rodkiewicz

1944 - 2020

Joseph Charles Rodkiewicz obituary, 1944-2020, Madison, WI

BORN

1944

DIED

2020

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Ryan Funeral Home - North Side Chapel - Madison

2418 N. Sherman Ave.

Madison, Wisconsin

Joseph Rodkiewicz Obituary

On Sunday, October 25, 2020 Joseph Charles Rodkiewicz passed away. He was born November 4, 1944 to Joseph J. and Mabel A. (Stangel) Rodkiewicz.

He worked for 30 years at the University of Wisconsin in the IT Department and was Field Service Manager. He enjoyed hunting, reading, Nascar (especially watching Matt Kenseth) and visiting casinos.

He is survived by his loving wife, Bea Rodkiewicz, his children Beth (Ernie) Turpin of Fort Atkinson, WI., Cathy Flynn of Blaine, MN, Bruce (Coris) Crass of Madison, Wi., Edgar (Susan) of Rockford, Il. and Marjorie (Thanos) of Madison, WI., Rocky (Patty) Baumer of Evansville, Wi., and Grandchildren Bill Turpin, Erica Stapic, Ryan Crass, Calvin Crass, Becky Kay, David Crass, Costas Tsiolis, Sophia Tsiolis and Maria Tsiolis, Jacky Tu and April Tu and great grandchildren Desiree Matti, Carter and Braydon Turpin, Luka, Aiden and Ruby Stapic, Alexia and Hunter Kay and Rosalie, Charlie, and Natalie Crass.

He loved his 27-acre home in the country where he could mow his yard and have his large garden. He will truly be missed as he was a very devoted husband and father.

"Only a moment you stayed but what an imprint your footprints have left in our hearts"

To view and sign this guestbook, please visit: www.ryanfuneralservice.com.

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Published by Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter from Nov. 2 to Nov. 8, 2020.

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John and Sherry Strezlec

November 12, 2020

So sorry to hear of Joe´s passing. As the years have too quickly gone by, we will always remember him as the kindest, most decent man we ever knew.

Kathy Armstrong Calnin

November 8, 2020

I remember Joe as a kind and gentle man with a good sense of humor and a great laugh. My sincere sympathy for your loss.

Tammy Davis Torbleau

November 8, 2020

Bea I am so sorry for your tragic loss
I still remember years ago, when I dressed up as a bunny with a basket of M&M´s, and surprised Joe be singing Happy Birthday in Polish! My mom, Mary Anne, and you planned the surprise and I think he enjoyed it Keeping you and your family in my prayers. Let all your good memories comfort you

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