David William Rhoads

David William Rhoads obituary, Marine City, MI

David William Rhoads

David Rhoads Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grace Memorial Life Celebration Center - Kimball Township on Jan. 12, 2026.
David William Rhoads, passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 45. Born on January 15, 1980, in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, to the late Craig Elmore Peppers and Deborah (Diriex) Rhoads.
David is survived by his daughters, Alexandria and Alivia Rhoads, and his son, Chaise Rhoads; his partner, Barb Rhoads; brother, Craig Rhoads; nephews, Tristen, Benjamin, Travis, and Kevin; nieces, Kailey, Kaylie, Keira, and Teighlor; great-nieces and nephews, Dominic, Benjamin, Skyler, Carter, and Rylie; and his loyal dog, Koba. He was preceded in death by his nephew, Chris.
David had many hobbies and interests. He loved music, being on the golf course, and riding motorcycles. David loved his recreational activities. Above all, he loved being with family and friends, often grilling. David's journey through life was one of purpose, joy, and love. Although he was taken from us too soon, his memory will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to have been a part of his life.
A gathering and viewing will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Grace Memorial Life Celebration Center, 4521 Ravenswood Road, Kimball MI 48074. Funeral services will begin at 5:00 p.m. Reverend Dr. G. Patrick Thompson will officiate.
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