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Rodney Yoder Obituary

Rodney J. Yoder, 57, Mohnton, died of natural causes Dec. 25, 2006, at 8:31 a.m. in the emergency room at Reading Hospital.

Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Stanley A. and Minnie V. (Gelsinger) Yoder.

Yoder was last employed in the mailroom by the Berks County Parks Department.

He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam era.

Yoder was a graduate of Reading High School.

Surviving is a son, Brian C. Yoder, Lake Hopatcong, N.J.

Other survivors include a brother, Stanley J. Yoder, Kutztown.

Services will be Friday at 10 a.m. in the Lutz Funeral Home Inc., 2100 Perkiomen Ave., Mount Penn. Burial will be in Aulenbach’s Cemetery, Mount Penn. Visitation will be Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Vietnam Vets of America, P.O. Box 13735, Reading, PA 19612.

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

Published by Reading Eagle on Dec. 27, 2006.

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betty snider

January 23, 2007

Dear Brian I just heard bout your dad i am so sorry my thoughts and prayers are with you

ROBERT REESER

January 17, 2007

I WISH TO EXPRESS MY SYMPATHY TO ALL HIS RELATIVES , CHILDREN AND HIS MANY FRIENDS OF WHICH I AM PLEASED TO SAY I AM ONE OF MANY. I ALWAYS MADE A SPECIAL EFFORT TO FIND HIM WHEN I WAS IN THE COUNTY BUILDING AND ALWAYS WAS GLAD TO SEE HIM ATTEND UNION CONVENTIONS AND FUNCTIONS. HE WAS A MAN THAT ALWAYS BROUGHT A SMILE TO MY FACE AND I WILL REMEMBER HIM WITH A SMILE.REST IN PEACE WITH THE LORD.

Michelle Meneely

December 29, 2006

To Rodney's Family & Friends,

I am very sorry for your loss. Rodney was a good person with a good heart. He will be missed.

Lisa

December 28, 2006

We surely will miss Rodney and his daily mail runs! Things aren't the same without him. My heart goes out to Rodney's family in this time of sorrow.

Donna Wrobel

December 28, 2006

I'll miss that daily mail call and afternoon pickup with the squeaky cart. Rodney will be sorely missed. The courthouse will never be the same.

Ken Lehr

December 27, 2006

To Rodney's Brother Stan: So sorry to hear about your brother. We had many good times to remember of you both. We are now living in South Carolina.

Greg Schlappich

December 27, 2006

To son Brian, and all of the family and friends Rodney so sadly and suddenly left behind, you have our heartfelt condelences and deepest sympathy.

Deborah Olivieri

December 27, 2006

We are sorry to hear of your loss, Rodney was not only a co-worker, he was a good friend. We share your grief.

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