This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: posterone Surnames: RODERICK, POLITTE, MASSON, SCHEER, SUMMERS, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.washington/8098/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Louis Joseph Roderick of Mineral Point, Missouri, died at the Charles Pfizer Company, Arnault Branch Mill, on February 6, 1971, shortly after going to work. He was born at Tiff, Missouri on November 23, 1909, the son of the late Steve and Martha Politte Roderick and was 61 years, 2 months and 14 days of age at the time of his passing. Mr. Roderick had lived at Mineral Point for the past 45 years. On August 18, 1939, he was united in marriage to Rose Masson of Mineral Point. One daughter was born to this union. Surviving relatives are his wife, Rose of the home; one daughter, Rose Marie, (Mrs. Bob Scheer of St. Louis); four grandchildren: Robert, Donna, Mike and Richard Scheer of St. Louis; one foster-daughter: Marilyn (Mrs. Luther Summers, of Mineral Point); two son-in-laws, Robert Scheer and Luther Summers, one brother, Walter (Red) Roderique of Rt. 1, Cadet, and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Ethel Masson of Mineral Point, sisters-in-law, other relatives and a host of friends. 2 brothers and 1 sister preceded him in death. Louis was a member of the United Methodist Church at Mineral Point. He was a Trustee and member of the Administrative Board of the Church. Chapel Services were held in Don Sparks Funeral Home at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9th with Rev. Harold Spiva officiating. Interment was in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Potosi, with Don Sparks Funeral Service in charge of all arrangements. Independent Journal, Potosi, MO, Thursday, February 11, 1971 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. <br>