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Donald L. Roderick

1928 - 2021

Donald L. Roderick obituary, 1928-2021, Novi, MI

BORN

1928

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

O'Brien-Sullivan Funeral Home

41555 Grand River Ave

Novi, Michigan

Donald Roderick Obituary

Donald L. Roderick

Donald L. Roderick, 93, died April 5, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Phyllis (Lloyd) Roderick, loving father of Lynn Roderick, Kurt Roderick, Lisa Roderick, Vickie Roderick and Jeffrey (Sandra) Roderick. He also was the grandfather of Melissa (Chad) Wood and Nichole (Matt) Jenkins and great-grandfather of Reagan and Rhys; the dear brother of Raymond Roderick, Marjorie Roderick and Dona Frazee.

Mr. Roderick was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of VFW Post 6017. He worked as a repairman at the Ford Wixom Plant for 33.5 years.

The funeral service will be at a later date. Memorial contributions to VFW Post 6017 802 S. State St. Hart, MI 49420. Expressions of sympathy to obriensullivanfuneralhome.com

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

Published by Oceana's Herald-Journal from Apr. 7 to Apr. 8, 2021.

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Memorial Events
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Jun

24

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

O’Brien-Sullivan Funeral Home

41555 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48375

Jun

24

Celebration of Life

2:30 p.m.

O'Brien Sullivan Funeral Home

41555 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48375

Jun

25

Graveside service

10:30 a.m.

Great Lakes National Cemetery

4200 Belford Road, Holly, MI 48442

Funeral services provided by:

O'Brien-Sullivan Funeral Home

41555 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48375

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