Lois Jean Rhodes

Lois Jean Rhodes, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, left us peacefully on September 30, 2025, at the age of 88. Born in Greensburg, Ohio, Lois dedicated her life to her family and home, exemplifying love and devotion in all she did. Lois cherished her role as a wife and mother, and took immense joy in being a grandmother. She relished the moments spent nurturing her family, cultivating her vibrant garden, and sharing her passion for flowers, crafts, crosswords, and puzzles.

An active and dedicated member of the Mt. Pleasant Church, Lois was also a long-time participant in the Women's Fellowship, where she formed deep connections with community member she encountered. Lois was always finding joy in the simplicity of Saturday night card games, and her commitment to the Weight Watchers group. Her warmth and kindness created a lasting impact that will not be forgotten.

Lois was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Gladys Boettler; her beloved husband, Wilbur H. Rhodes; son, Daniel Rhodes; and siblings, Atlee Boettler, Don Boettler, and Carolyn Workinger.

She leaves to cherish her memories her children, Barbara (David) Johnson, Richard (Stacie) Rhodes; daughter-in-law, Michele Rhodes; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Rachel), Gregory, David (Alexandra), and Melissa; great-grandchildren, Emilia, Elle, Anthony; siblings, Theda Alexander, Margie Meermans; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Please join us as the family welcomes guests to calling hours on Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 11AM to 12PM with a Funeral Service, honoring her life, beginning at 12PM at the Reed Funeral Home NORTH Canton Chapel (801 Pittsburg Ave. NW, Canton, Ohio, 44720). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Lois's honor to the Mt. Pleasant Church Women's Fellowship. Please visit reedfuneralhome.com to sign the online guestbook.