By Jim Meridith
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  • Visitation

    Friday, January 4, 2019

    4:00 to 8:00 pm,

    and

    Saturday, January 5, 2019

    10:00 to 11:00 am

    Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL.

  • Service

    Saturday, January 5, 2019

    11:00 am

    Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL.

  • Full Obituary

    Rodney G. Moss, 65, of Fairview Heights, IL, died Monday, December 31, 2018, at his residence.

    Rodney was born July 29, 1953, to Lenard and Margaret (nee Kersey) Moss, in Highland, IL. On March 30, 2003, he married Alla Duka at First Baptist Church, Pocahontas, IL.

    He was a member of the American Legion and the Radius Rods Car Club.

    Rodney was raised in Pocahontas, IL. He served in the Navy and then worked 45 years for Local 520 International Union of Operating Engineers. He enjoyed going to car shows, but most of all loved spending time with his family—he was very proud of his sons and grandchildren.

    He is survived by his wife, Alla Moss, Fairview Heights, IL; mother, Margaret Moss, Pocahontas, IL; son, Logan (Melissa) Moss, Mulberry Grove, IL; daughter-in-law, Kellie (Doug) Weiss, Greenville, IL; stepchildren, Alex (Olga) Evdokimov, Chicago, IL, Victor (Katia) Evdokimov, Moscow, Russia; grandchildren, Ty and Tucker Moss, Christian, Landon and Griffin Moss; step granddaughters, Sonya and Matilda Evdokimov, Eva Evadokimov; sisters, Marjorie Albers, Foristell, MO, Deanna Garrison, Wentzville, MO; brothers, Ronald (Tammy) Moss, Greenville, IL, Mark (Holly), Moss, Highland, IL; several nieces and nephews.

    He was preceded in death by his father, Lenard Moss; son, Joe Moss; brother, Leonard “Sonny” Moss, Jr.

    Memorials may be made to the Pocahontas American Legion.

    Visitation: Friday, January 4, 2019, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm, and Saturday, January 5, 2019, from 10:00 to 11:00 am, at Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL.

    Funeral Service: Saturday, January 5, 2019, at 11:00 am, at Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL.

    Clergy: Pastor John Heston, Retired

    Interment: Robinson Cemetery, Pocahontas, IL.

    Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL

     

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3 Condolences
 
  1. Gwen Moss / January 1, 2019 at 6:38 pm

    I was married to Rodney for 21 1/2 yrs and had our 2 sons Logan and Joseph Moss and our 5 grandsons He will be missed

  2. Karen Maples / January 2, 2019 at 1:38 pm

    My thoughts and prayers to the family. May God bless you at this difficult time.

  3. Vickie’ Robertson / January 3, 2019 at 5:26 am

    Rodney was more than a cousin. He was a brother. He helped me with my parents, with my kids, and was with us when Shawn passed. We will miss you. RIP!

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