Edgar Walter Rodenburg
March 14, 1918 - May 29, 2009
Obituary
Edgar Walter RODENBURG
1918 – 2009 Edgar died in his sleep, at the age of 91, May 29, 2009 at Mt. St. Vincent. Born in Deshler, NE, he was a farmer, an aircraft engine mechanic in the US Army Air Corp in WW II, a logger, and a longshoreman for 33 years.
He was proceeded in death by his wife Hilda to whom he was married for more than 45 years. Edgar is survived by his son, Robert Bob, daughter-in law Patti, and three granddaughters, Marissa, Katie and Lisa.
As per his wishes, there is no funeral, but there will be memorial reception at his son’s home 2005 SW 117th Pl. Burien, WA, at 2:00 pm Saturday, June 6, 2009.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Providence Mount St. Vincent Foundation, 206-938-6194.
Dear Bob and family,
I’d like to extend the condolences of the extended Rodenburg family. unfortunately, i never met your father. I did meet your grandfather my grandfather’s brother several times, and really enjoyed my visits with him and your grandmother. Again, our sympathies. John
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