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Roderick Freeman Obituary

Roderick "Rick" Freeman passed away on January 12, 2026, at the age of 65 in Marysville, CA.

Born on July 5, 1960, Rick was known for being the kindest, most genuine, and caring soul, touching the lives of all who knew him.

Rick is survived by his loving wife, Jill Freeman; sister Kathy Santos; including her family Marc, Christian, Jordan and Ashton.

He was preceded in death by his father, Roderick Freeman Sr.; and mother, Yoshiko Freeman.

A service to celebrate Rick's life will be held at Ullrey Memorial Chapel on January 22, 2026, at 11 AM.

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

Published by Appeal Democrat on Jan. 17, 2026.

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11:00 a.m.

Ullrey Memorial Chapel

Marysville, CA

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817 Almond Street P.O. Box Q, Yuba City, CA 95991

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