Alfred-Rod-Obituary

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Alfred "Fritz" Rod

Mendota, Illinois

Jun 6, 1933 – Apr 22, 2013

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BORN
June 6, 1933
DIED
April 22, 2013
LOCATION
Mendota, Illinois

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Horner-Merritt Funeral Home Obituary

Alfred "Fritz" Rod, 79, of Mendota, formerlyof Sublette, died April 22, 2013, in MendotaCommunity Hospital.Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in MerrittFuneral Home, Mendota, with the Rev. MichaelSlutz officiating. Burial will beat Restland Cemetery, Mendota.Visitation will be 5-8 p.m.Friday in...

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robin, jenna, aaron...my sympathies to you on loss of your father, grandfather. my prayers are with you and yours.

Our Prayers to the family in this time of sorrow.

Dear Nigal and Family,

Craig and I wish to express our deepest sympathy at the passing of your father. We know this is a difficult time for you, but as time passes we hope all the memories will bring a smile to your face and peace in your heart. Our thoughts are with you.

So sorry to hear about your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

President Lincoln alluded to an old Proverb in his Gettysburg address, which stated that people do not long remember what you say or do, but rather how you made them feel. I can remember a time many years ago on a cold winter's night traveling on a dark and icy road near the farm in Sublette. I rounded a curve and managed to find myself in a ditch and stuck good as good can get. Well I called fritz with my problem which had me feeling helpless and foolish for getting into the problem, and...

Dear Nigal & Family,
We are so sorry to hear about your dad passing away. He is at peace, but it's so difficult for all of you here on Earth. Our prayers are for God's comforting love to surround you and help you through this time.
Cheryl & Mike

Fritz will always be a fabulous memory in our hearts. His love for dancing, woman and jokes come to mind. His Family meant the world to him--Rodney he was your biggest fan and you made him proud. Fritz will be missed by so many as he was a huge part of our Stonecroft family.