Roderick Dale Zachary
Roderick Dale Zachary
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Roderick Zachary Obituary
Roderick Dale Zachary, age 97, passed away on August 29, 2025, at the Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Chetek, Wisconsin.
Roderick was born to Lawrence and Eudora Zachary on July 13, 1928, in Indiana.
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A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the Chetek Lutheran Church in Chetek, Wisconsin, at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be held prior from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Following the service, the family invites all attending to a luncheon and time of remebrance in the church's fellowship hall. Roderick will be intered at the Northern Wisconsin Veteran's Cemetery in Spooner, Wisconsin at a later date.
The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
206 Schofield St P.O. Box 798, Chetek, WI 54728
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Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Chetek Lutheran Church
1419 2nd Street, Chetek, WI 54728
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