Thursday, August 19, 2010

Paul V. Rodocker 1918-2010


Paul V. Rodocker, 92 of Zanesville, OH died 7:26 pm Monday, August 16, 2010 at Emeritus at North Hills Zanesville Ohio following a sudden illness.


He was born Tuesday, February 26, 1918 in Martins Ferry Ohio. The son of Robert L. and Clara(Winland) Rodocker.


He was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church. He was employed by the Zanesville Mould Company having retired in 1980. He served his country during WWII as a United States Marine in the Pacific Theater where he participated in the Iwo Jima campaign. His military experience was published in the June 29, 2001 edition of the "Veterans Magazine". He was a lifetime member of the VFW. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family, grandchildren, and friends.


Paul is survived by three daughters: Dr. Mary Margaret (Robert) Rodocker-Badame of Palo Alto, CA; Catherine (Dr. William) Martin of Zanesville, OH and Debbie Rodocker of Vancouver, WA; two sons: Paul (Sharon) Rodocker of Pataskala, OH and Stephen (Candy Brooks) Rodocker of Worthington, OH; eleven grandchildren; six great grandchildren with two more on the way and numerous nieces and nephews.


In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his wife: Margaret F. (Greten) Rocdocker who died September 4, 2004, two brothers Otto and Walter, a sister Mary Jane Chaffin;


(HILLIS AND HARDIWCK FUNERAL HOME OBITUARY)


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