Jan 25, 2023

Jimmy Rudolph

Posted Jan 25, 2023 2:05 PM

Jimmy Rudolph

Jimmy Rudolph
Jimmy Rudolph

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September 28, 1939 - January 16, 2023

Marion - Jimmy Rudolph, 83, passed away January 16, 2023 at Salem Home in Hillsboro.  He was born September 28, 1939 in Marion to Joseph and Anna (Holub) Rudolph.  

He married Rosalie Stika June 6, 1964 in Pilsen.  

Survivors include: wife Rosalie Rudolph rural Marion; son Tracy Rudolph of Marion; daughters Deb (Scott) Steward of Marion; Wendy (Nathan) Funk of Hillsboro; brother Danny Rudolph of Lincolnville; sister Anita Fisher of Temple Terrace, Florida; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.  

Predeceased by: son Randall Dean Rudolph; daughter Annette Marie Rudolph; sister Lucille Olsen in 2014.  

His Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday, February 3, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Nepomuceno Catholic Church in Pilsen with a rosary at 10:00 a.m.  A prayer vigil will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Church on Thursday.  

Memorials to Fr. Kapaun Legacy Fund in care of Jost Funeral Home, P.O. Box 266, Hillsboro, KS 67063.  

Online condolences at www.jostfuneralhome.com.

Life Sketch Taken from the Funeral Bulletin

Jimmy D Rudolph was born on September 28, 1939 to Joseph and Anna (Holub) Rudolph, in Marion Kansas. He was the oldest of two sisters and one brother. He attended Lincolnville Grade School and graduated from Lincolnville High School in 1958. After graduation he was enlisted in the U.S. Army from 1960-1962. Then, he was in the reserves from 1962-1966.

On June 6th, 1964 he was united in marriage to Rosalie Stika at St. John Nepomuceno Catholic Church in Pilsen, Kansas, where he was a member until death. From the marriage came five children, Randall, Annette, Debra, Tracy and Wendy.

Jimmy was employed at Moorman's Feed, Kansas Drilling and Marion Manufacturing throughout his life. Some of his hobbies included farming, raising livestock, cheering on his kids in their sports, fishing, and bowling. He was an avid bowler for 50 years.

Jimmy passed away on January 16th, 2023 at Salem Homes in Hillsboro, Ks.

Jimmy is preceded in death by his parents, a son Randall, a daughter Annette, and a sister Lucille.

He leaves behind his wife Rosalie of the home, a son, Tracy of Marion, and two daughters, Debra (Scott) Steward of Marion, and Wendy (Nathan) Funk of Hillsboro, seven grandchildren, Amanda, Erin, Cameron, Whitney, Kaylee, Khloe and Mylee and 11 great-great grandchildren, sister Anita Fisher of Temple Terrace, Florida, and a brother, Danny of Lincolnville.

Memorials may be made to the Father Kapaun Legacy Fund.

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