Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Rhoades, Charles July 13, 2009 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon Sue M. shabodeho@aol.com July 23, 2009, 11:37 pm Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 7/17/2009 Rhoades, Charles Charles Rhoades Charles Rhoades, 79, of 534 Oak St., Lebanon, died Monday, July 13, 2009 at the Harrison House Senior Living, Coatesville, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary T. Dakes Rhoades who died October 30, 1994. Born October 29, 1929 in Mahanoy City, PA, he was the son of the late Charles R. and Nellie M. Steiner Rhoades. He was a retired Management Analyst with the Department of the Army at Indiantown Gap. He was a 1947 graduate of Mahanoy City High School and a 1953 graduate of McCann School of Business. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his children and grandchildren. He was of the Christian faith. Surviving are children: Charles K., husband of Melanie Rhoades, Dover, NH, Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, and Robin, wife of William McCracken, Gap, PA. Grandchildren: Emily and Rachel Rhoades, and Johnny, Molly and Marykate McCracken. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Clarence Rhoades and Robert Rhoades. At Mr. Rhoades' request, a private funeral service for the family will be celebrated by his son, Bishop Rhoades at the Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. 126 S. 9th St. Lebanon, Pa. 17042 . In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Charles and Mary Rhoades Scholarship Fund at Lebanon Catholic School, 1400 Chestnut St., Lebanon, PA 17042, or to Harrison Senior Living, 300 Strode Ave., Coatesville, PA 19320. Thompson Funeral Home, Inc., is in charge of the arrangements. Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 7/17/2009 This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb