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Marjorie Rodemeyer Obituary

Marjorie M (Hively) Rodemeyer, 93, of New Haven, IN, passed on to her eternal life March 18, 2025, She was born in Columbia City, IN, the daughter of the late Clark Hively and Betty Hively-Windell. She studied at North Side High School and Saint Francis College, Fort Wayne, IN. Marjorie retired from Fort Wayne Community Schools in 1986 after twenty years of service. She was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, IN. Marjorie was also a 65 year member of Trinity Chapter #576 Order of the Eastern Star. She had held the office of Worthy Matron numerous times and served as a District 14 Deputy. Marjorie was an avid reader. She loved to knit, and crochet hats and afghans for her community and church needs. Surviving are her two daughters, Vickie Rodemeyer-Meyers, Tonda (Kenneth) Robertson; two grandsons; and four great-grandsons. Many thanks to Dr. Sreenivasa Nattam, Kris Perigo RN, Dr. Gohar Salam, Dr. Emily Bushey, Parkview Randallia, Stillwater Hospice, Lutheran Life Villages of Pine Valley. Remembering all of he staff employees of each of the above professionals and caretakers. So grateful for the love, and car that was shown to Marjorie. A private gathering will be 2 pm on Monday, March 24, 2025 at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, 8408 Covington Rd., Ft. Wayne, IN 46804 with a private burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. Please give any memorial gifts on behalf of Marjorie to Emmanuel Lutheran Church Food Pantry, 917 W. Jefferson Blvd. Ft. Wayne, IN 46802.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Mar. 21, 2025.

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Don McDaniel

April 10, 2025

Vickie: I was sorry to read of your mothers passing. It's been a long time since we visited the ER, you with your Mom and me with mine. Mine passed 2 years ago in April (in case you didn't know). I hope that you and your family will remember the happier times and not dwell on the sadder ones.

Jacque gay

March 22, 2025

She was a petite little woman who was always there for her family and friends, an inspiration to all who knew her. She takes a piece of my heart with her and she will live forever there. Your loss is felt by everyone.you are not alone Vickie. Love you

Jean Tribolet

March 22, 2025

So sorry for your loss. Marge was always a joy when she was sitting in the garage and the dogs and I visited with her. With my sympathy

Paulette Beebe- Cameo Salon

March 21, 2025

Vickie. Deepest sympathy for the loss of your mom. I had the pleasure of knowing her for many years.

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