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RHONDA MIZE
GODFREY — Rhonda K Mize, 49, died at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri on Thursday, Dec. 8, at 10:39 a.m. She was born Nov. 28, 1967, in Alton, Illinois to Paul W Sauerwein & Maxine Buhs Sauerwein. Rhonda was baptized on Dec. 24, 1967 at Zion Lutheran Church in Bunker Hill by Rev. Henry Peckman. She was confirmed on April 25, 1982 by Rev. George Gude. She married John "Jack" A Mize on Aug. 30, 2012 at Emmaus Lutheran Church in Dorsey, Illinois. She was a Physical Therapist.Rhonda enjoyed life including motorcycle riding, spending time with family and friends, and collecting Curious George.
She is survived by her mother, Maxine Sauerwein of Bunker Hill, Ilinois, spouse, Jack Mize of Godfrey, Illinois, dog, Max, step children, John Mize Jr. of Bunker Hill, Ilinois, Calley Mize of Dublin, Ireland, brother, Wayne (Leigh) Sauerwein of Bunker Hill, Ilinois, sister, Karen Street (Companion, Jeff Ligon) of Bethalto, Ilinois, nephew, Tyler Paul Street, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Rhonda was preceded in death by her father.
Friends may call on Sunday, Dec. 11, at Zion Lutheran Church in Bunker Hill from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Memorial services are at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, at Zion Lutheran Church in Bunker Hill, Illinois with Rev. Brian G. Holle officiating.
Memorials are suggested to Zion Lutheran Church. Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com. Kravanya Funeral Home, Bunker Hill, Illinois is in charge of the arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Rhonda Mize
Debbi Girth Geer
December 28, 2016
Sincere sympathy to Mize and Sauerwein families. I remember Rhonda when she was very young trying to keep up with Wayne and Karen.
Greg & Mary Hahn
December 12, 2016
Sorry to hear about your loss. We enjoyed Rhonda's visits when she lived in Las Vegas. We will keep Rhonda and her family in our prayers especially during the holiday season.
Calley Mize
December 12, 2016
I want to express my deepest sympathy on Rhonda's passing. She truly could change someone's life for the better. My thoughts are with my dad, Max and her family at this time.
Kate Hollrah
December 11, 2016
I'm so sorry Karen. Such a tough time of the year.
Jennifer Wallace
December 11, 2016
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family, so sorry for your loss.
Mark
December 11, 2016
My heart is with your family at this sad time.
Ellen Fuhler
December 11, 2016
My Deepest Condolences on your loss.You all will be in my thoughts and prayers.
December 11, 2016
We are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers during these sorrowful times.
Bill and Dorothy Turney, Bunker Hill IL
December 11, 2016
So sorry to hear about Rhonda. She was so much fun to work with when I was at Jerseyville Nursing and Rehab. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Nancy Myers Marlow
Ed & Anita Heinemeier
December 10, 2016
Maxine & family,
So sorry for your loss. Please except our deepest sympathy and we will keep you in our prayers!
Ed & Anita Heinemeier
December 10, 2016
Karen & Tyler:
Our sympathy and prayers to both of you.
Tim & Susie Stinson and family
Jeri and Wade Dauksch and family.
December 10, 2016
My deepest, deepest sympathies! Rhonda was so sweet and fun, we will miss her very much!
Susan & Donnie Garrison
December 10, 2016
Jack and Family,
Lots of Prayers to all of You, May God help you thru such Tragic time in Your Life.
She was such young and beautiful person...
God Bless all of You...
Liz Wieseman
December 10, 2016
My deepest sympathy to all of the family and friends. My prayers are with you today and in the difficult days ahead.
Liz Wieseman
Beth Stoops
December 9, 2016
I am so sorry for your loss! My thoughts and prayers are with you all!
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