Leroy Roudebush
July 9, 1924 — September 21, 2009
Leroy " Rod " Roudebush, 85, of Curtis, passed away on September 21, 2009 at his home.
He was born on July 9, 1924 to James and Erma (Franklin) Roudebush at Rushville, IL. He attended and graduated from Rushville High School in 1943. Leroy worked as a Rural mail carrier for Curtis Post office. On January 21, 1977 he married DeVona Cole at the United Methodist Church in Curtis, NE.
He was a member of American Legion Post #95, Fraternal Order of the ELKS, Rural Letter Carriers Association, Methodist Men and member of the United Methodist church.
Leroy is survived by his wife, DeVona, children, Fred (Lanita) Roudebush of Aiea, HI, Janice (Jerry) Jurgens of North Platte, NE, Kathy (Ron) Ruppert of McCook, NE, Susan (Morgan) Baethke of LaCona, IA, Karen (Frank) Medo of CA, Bill (Teri) Kleinow of North Platte, NE, sisters - Jenny and Rosie; sister-in-law - Edna Roudebush, 12 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, M. Arylene Roudebush, parents, three brothers and three sisters.