Randall "Randy" Scott Rohde

Randall "Randy" Scott Rohde, 66, of Homer, NE passed away at a Sioux City hospital on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Homer, NE with Vicar David Hawkins officiating. Visitation with the family present will begin one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery in Emerson, NE. Arrangements are under the direction of Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE. Randy was born on July 24, 1949 in Sioux City, IA, the son of William and Ellen (Beermann) Rohde. He grew up in Homer and graduated from Homer High School in 1967. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology from SDSU in Brookings, SD. Randy married Sherry Finch on September 23, 1978 in Norfolk, NE. The couple lived in Fremont, NE for 12 years before returning to Homer to "Live the Dream". He worked as an inspector for the USDA for 30 years and was currently employed for XPO Logistics in Sioux City, IA. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Homer, NE, where he was also confirmed, and was a Lifetime Union Member AFGE Local 769. Randy was a wonderful, giving husband, fa...[more]

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r, grandpa and friend. No one was a stranger or enemy. He had a passion for family, food, visiting and storytelling, had a story for every occasion, and loved doing for others. He looked forward to quality grandpa time with grandsons Ian and Aiden and lived his life to the fullest. Survivors include his wife, Sherry of Homer, NE; sons, Logan (Graci) of South Sioux City, NE and Chase (Kylee) of Emerson, NE; grandsons, Ian and Aiden; brothers, Bill B. (Jody) of Homer, NE and Ron (Tracy) of Lincoln, NE; mothers-in-law, Lila (Jerry) Carter of Plattsmouth, NE and Sandra Finch of Elkhorn, NE; sisters-in-law, Joni (Jim) Meisinger of Plattsmouth, NE, Jen Hansen of Greenwood, NE and Lori Morehead of Omaha, NE; aunt, Arlene Scott of Oklahoma City, OK; and several nieces and nephews. Randy was preceded in death by his parents, William E. and Ellen Rohde; grandparents, William G. & Martha Rohde and Fred and Agnes Beermann; father-in-law, Deward Finch; brother-in-law, Norm Hansen; and a nephew, Robert Lonn. In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to the family for designation to be made at a later time. Please direct memorials to the family for designations to be made at a later date.