Richard Charles Rhode's Obituary
Richard (Dick) Charles Rhodes passed away April 11, 2020 at his home in Kea’au, Hawaii after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 11 years Sandi Rhodes, one brother Bob Rhodes of Hilo, one sister Linda Brown of Wisconsin, one daughter, Shelley Rhodes and 2 sons Scott Rhodes and David Rhodes. He was preceded in death by a younger brother Ronald J. Rhodes. He had 4 grandchildren. He attended Zion Benton township High School in Illinois and graduated in 1966.
He attended one year of school at Milwaukee School of Engineering. Then he worked for Milwaukee Operating Engineers and was a member of Lake and Cook County county operating engineers Union Local 150.He retired in 2005, and moved to Hawaii in 2010. He loved to play softball and was a member of teams in the Kupuna league Papa’ikou Seniors , Punatics, and Hui o Na Kolohe. He was loved very much by friends and his family. A memorial will be held at a later date.
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