- Date Of Birth: August 10, 1931
- Date Of Death: October 15, 2013
- State: Illinois
Charles E. Roderick, 82, of Freeport, died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Presence St. Joseph Nursing Center.Born August 10, 1931 in Magnolia, Wisconsin he was the son of Elmer and Dorothy (Pinnow) Roderick.
He married Marguerite Ingold April 10, 1954. He was a Marine veteran serving during the Korean War attaining the rank of Sargent after just two years.
Charles worked for Micro Switch Company and then for over 20 years at Newell Companies serving in warehousing, accounting and then as Director of Treasury Services until his retirement. An avid bird watcher he belonged to the Audubon Society.
Charles volunteered at the Senior Resource Center helping seniors with their taxes.
Surviving are his wife, Marguerite of Freeport; two sons, David (Linda) Roderick and Richard (Kimberly) Roderick both of Freeport; three granddaughters, Chelsea (Joshua) Hardacre and Reina Roderick both of Freeport, and Lindsay (Robbie) Ludwig of Winnebago; four great grandchildren, Elle, Emery and Presley Ludwig and Oliver Hardacre. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Lois Bimm.