Rodney Gene Oppermann

Rodney Gene Oppermann obituary, Giddings, TX

Rodney Gene Oppermann

Rodney Oppermann Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home - Giddings on May 25, 2025.

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Graveside services for Rodney Gene Oppermann, 69 of Dime Box, will be held at 2:00 PM, on Wednesday May 28, 2025 at Ledbetter Cemetery with Rev. Terry Bage officiating.
Rodney Gene Oppermann was born October 26, 1955, to Billie Oppermann and Betty Joyce (Schultz) Oppermann in Cameron, Texas. Mr. Oppermann enjoyed the ranch life so much he turned it into a career by raising and breeding Brahmas. He loved riding the countryside, dancing and spending time with family as well as friends.
Rodney passed away the evening of Friday, May 23, 2025 in Bryan, Texas.
He is proceeded in death by his father Billie Oppermann; mother, Betty Wood, his step father, Douglas Wood, and step son, Colby Walthers.
Rodney is survived by his two brothers, Clinton and wife Marjorie Oppermann of Dime Box, and Marty and wife Janice Wood of Dime Box; nephews, Garrett and wife Kayla Oppermann, and William Taylor Wood; niece, Morgan and husband Author Easterling; great nephews, Holden Oppermann, Hayden Oppermann, Hadley Oppermann; great niece, Holt Oppermann; stepsons, Sabian and wife Stacy Walther, and Kasey and wife Tiffany Walther; stepdaughter, Shaunna and husband Whitney Keilberg; as well as special friends, Joun Tumlinson and Penney Lehmann.
Memorials may be made to St. John Cemetery in Dime Box or the charity of ones choice.

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