Vernon Rhodes, 93, of Amboy, formerly of Dixon, died Tuesday, February 05, 2008, at Amboy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Amboy.
He was a self-employed farmer and drove a bus for Butterbaugh Busline for 13 years, prior to his retirement in 1974.
Mr. Rhodes was born January 19, 1915, in Dixon, IL, the son of Samuel and Martha (Fulton) Rhodes. He married Edna Mosholder on April 14, 1938, in Dixon.
Survivors include his wife of Amboy; one son, Gordon (Peggy) Rhodes of Amboy; two grandchildren, Amy (Fred) Pohl, Tonya Rhodes; and three great grandchildren, Coleton, Camryne, and Chanlor Pohl.
He was preceded in death by four sisters, Lucille Cave, Lauraine Joint, Hazel Rintoul, Lela LeFevre; and one brother, Ted Rhodes.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 8, 2008, at the Preston-Schilling Funeral Home, Dixon, with the Rev. Frank Brozenec, pastor of East Grove Union Church, Amboy, officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Dixon. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until time of service.
Contributor: Pat (47368386)
He was a self-employed farmer and drove a bus for Butterbaugh Busline for 13 years, prior to his retirement in 1974.
Mr. Rhodes was born January 19, 1915, in Dixon, IL, the son of Samuel and Martha (Fulton) Rhodes. He married Edna Mosholder on April 14, 1938, in Dixon.
Survivors include his wife of Amboy; one son, Gordon (Peggy) Rhodes of Amboy; two grandchildren, Amy (Fred) Pohl, Tonya Rhodes; and three great grandchildren, Coleton, Camryne, and Chanlor Pohl.
He was preceded in death by four sisters, Lucille Cave, Lauraine Joint, Hazel Rintoul, Lela LeFevre; and one brother, Ted Rhodes.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 8, 2008, at the Preston-Schilling Funeral Home, Dixon, with the Rev. Frank Brozenec, pastor of East Grove Union Church, Amboy, officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Dixon. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until time of service.
Contributor: Pat (47368386)
Vernon Rhodes, 93, of Amboy, formerly of Dixon, died Tuesday, February 05, 2008, at Amboy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Amboy.
He was a self-employed farmer and drove a bus for Butterbaugh Busline for 13 years, prior to his retirement in 1974.
Mr. Rhodes was born January 19, 1915, in Dixon, IL, the son of Samuel and Martha (Fulton) Rhodes. He married Edna Mosholder on April 14, 1938, in Dixon.
Survivors include his wife of Amboy; one son, Gordon (Peggy) Rhodes of Amboy; two grandchildren, Amy (Fred) Pohl, Tonya Rhodes; and three great grandchildren, Coleton, Camryne, and Chanlor Pohl.
He was preceded in death by four sisters, Lucille Cave, Lauraine Joint, Hazel Rintoul, Lela LeFevre; and one brother, Ted Rhodes.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 8, 2008, at the Preston-Schilling Funeral Home, Dixon, with the Rev. Frank Brozenec, pastor of East Grove Union Church, Amboy, officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Dixon. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until time of service.
Contributor: Pat (47368386)
He was a self-employed farmer and drove a bus for Butterbaugh Busline for 13 years, prior to his retirement in 1974.
Mr. Rhodes was born January 19, 1915, in Dixon, IL, the son of Samuel and Martha (Fulton) Rhodes. He married Edna Mosholder on April 14, 1938, in Dixon.
Survivors include his wife of Amboy; one son, Gordon (Peggy) Rhodes of Amboy; two grandchildren, Amy (Fred) Pohl, Tonya Rhodes; and three great grandchildren, Coleton, Camryne, and Chanlor Pohl.
He was preceded in death by four sisters, Lucille Cave, Lauraine Joint, Hazel Rintoul, Lela LeFevre; and one brother, Ted Rhodes.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 8, 2008, at the Preston-Schilling Funeral Home, Dixon, with the Rev. Frank Brozenec, pastor of East Grove Union Church, Amboy, officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Dixon. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until time of service.
Contributor: Pat (47368386)
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