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Richard Kodelka Obituary

Kodelka, Richard J. Beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Brother, Uncle & Friend Age 82. Passed away after a brave and courageous struggle with cancer. Richard served his country during World War II. Former employee of Great Northern Railroad and retired from G.S.A. Preceded in death by parents, Tony & Minnie. Survived by his devoted wife of 59 years, Marion, sons, Richard (Nancy), Robert (Gail), four grandchildren, Ricky, Katie, Michael and Matthew. Two sisters, Kay Johnson and Jeanette Jordan along with many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 10AM Wednesday September 5, 2007 at Roseville Memorial Chapel, 2245 N. Hamline Ave. 651-631-2727, with a visitation 1Hr. prior. Private family interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. The family requests in lieu of flowers contributions to Our Lady of Good Counsel Home. 651-631-2727


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Published by Pioneer Press on Sep. 3, 2007.

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Sharlene James-Whited

September 5, 2007

Our deepest sympathies to you during this difficult time. We will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Dan, Sharlene, Sam & Alex Whited

September 5, 2007

Bob, My sincerest and deepest condolences on the passing of your father. I'm sure your Dad will always be in your heart and your thoughts for all time.

In sympathy,
Curt Hennes

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