Gordon had been a lifelong resident of Kalkaska and was employed in oil field construction prior to his retirement in 1995. He enjoyed fishing, woodcutting and the outdoors.
He was born in Kalkaska on June 18, 1932, son of Daniel and Dorothy {Bennett} Rhoat.
On August 30, 1961 in Green Bay, WI, he married Linda Schmidt, who survives.
Besides his wife Linda, he is survived by sons: Gordon D. (Donna) Rhoat of Kalkaska, MI and John E. Rhoat of Florida; daughters: Amy M. (Craig Cherven) Rhoat of Kalkaska, MI and Ann L. (Todd) Newberry of Kingsley, MI; a sister Betty (Dale) Bogart of Kalkaska, MI; and grandchildren Daniel Scott, Shanda and Amber Rhoat.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at Wolfe Funeral HOme in Kalkaska, Rev. Max Tracey officiated. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery of Kalkaska, MI.
©The Leader and the Kalkaska, June 3, 1998 page 12
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Gordon had been a lifelong resident of Kalkaska and was employed in oil field construction prior to his retirement in 1995. He enjoyed fishing, woodcutting and the outdoors.
He was born in Kalkaska on June 18, 1932, son of Daniel and Dorothy {Bennett} Rhoat.
On August 30, 1961 in Green Bay, WI, he married Linda Schmidt, who survives.
Besides his wife Linda, he is survived by sons: Gordon D. (Donna) Rhoat of Kalkaska, MI and John E. Rhoat of Florida; daughters: Amy M. (Craig Cherven) Rhoat of Kalkaska, MI and Ann L. (Todd) Newberry of Kingsley, MI; a sister Betty (Dale) Bogart of Kalkaska, MI; and grandchildren Daniel Scott, Shanda and Amber Rhoat.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at Wolfe Funeral HOme in Kalkaska, Rev. Max Tracey officiated. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery of Kalkaska, MI.
©The Leader and the Kalkaska, June 3, 1998 page 12
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