Obituaries
John F. Rhoades, 55
June 20, 2017
John “Jack” F. Rhoades, 55, passed away at his Millersville home on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. He was born in Charleroi, PA to Frances (Kalinoski) Rhoades and the late John R. Rhoades.
He graduated from Lake Brantley High School in Altamonte Springs, FL and was a proud veteran, having served in the US Air Force in Ramstein, Germany and Grand Forks, ND as an Airman First Class. Jack loved his job as a custodian at Penn Manor High School, with blue and gold running through his veins. He liked meeting and speaking with everyone. Jack was a true Pittsburgh sports fan.
In addition to his mother, Frances, Jack is survived by his daughter, Kimberly Renee Rhoades of Murrysville, PA; and three siblings, Barry Rhoades, husband of Cindy (Brown) of Lancaster, Frances, wife of Vince Petti of Davie, FL and Sandra, wife of Kenneth Morrissey of Lake Worth, FL. Both his father John and brother Michael Rhoades preceded Jack in death.
Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Penn Manor Family Fund, P.O. Box 1001, Millersville, PA 17551.
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Condolences to the Family
July 22, 2017
My deepest condolences to Jack’s entire family. It was a total shock to hear of his passing. I was totally blessed to have known Jack and be his friend and neighbor for many years. I truly enjoyed the many talks we had and the time spent with him. I will miss him a great deal. My heart and prayers go out to his entire family .
Bill Hall
Murrysville, Pa
July 15, 2017
I want to extend my deepest sympathy on the loss of your son. He will be in my prayers.
Margaret Beck
Lancaster Pennsylvania
July 01, 2017
My sincere condolences to Jack’s family. His sense of humor helped get us through our work each night at Manor Middle School. Kimmie, he was so proud of you. John Lee Sage
June 27, 2017
These are the times that Family and friends’ support mean so much! Our hearts go out to all that have known and loved John. Too, too young. May he rest in peace. Dee and Robert Scharf
June 26, 2017
Sending sympathy to the entire Rhoades family on the loss of Jack. I remember many neighborhood and school memories with all the Rhoades kids in the Manor Ridge development and at Penn Manor H.S. Peace at this difficult time.
Michelle (Bennett) Brubaker
June 26, 2017
Dear Fran, Barry, Francie & Sandy,
I was so sorry to see of Jacks passing in the paper. Many fond memories of growing up with him in Manor Ridge. May God comfort you all in your loss.
Kathy (Bennett) Kambic
June 25, 2017
As Jack’s Mail carrier he will truely be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones. I pray you find comfort in these trying times.
Teresa Hewett
June 25, 2017
A heartfelt note of sympathy to the entire family of Jack Rhoades. Thinking of you during this difficult time and praying for peace and comfort for all of you.
Susan (Stoll) Shaub
