David L. Rhodes' Obituary
Obituary for David Rhodes
David Leon Rhodes, 67, of Decatur, IL passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018, at his home.
David was born July 12, 1950, in Decatur, IL, son of Joseph D. and Nina M. (Langston) Rhodes. He married Susan M. Lange July 25, 1970, in Decatur. She preceded him in death, May 3, 2017.
David worked as a pressman at Huston Patterson until retirement. David enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and took many long trips, which he enjoyed. He was an avid Cubs fan and treasured watching them win the World Series in 2016. He enjoyed his family and grandchildren, as well as the many friends he made over the years.
Surviving are his daughters Emily Rhodes (Paul Marchand) of Belleville, IL; Rachel Melton (Darren) of Decatur, IL and son, Josh Rhodes (Amber) of Bloomington, IL; mother-in-law, Luella Lange of Decatur. David has four grandchildren: Jacob, Morgan, & Colby Melton and Isabella Marchand.
David was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Stanley Rhodes, and his wife.
Graveside services will be a 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Graceland Cemetery.
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