Rodney Weidner
February 19, 1952 ~ September 7, 2019
Rodney R. Weidner, 67, Fargo passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.
Rodney was born February 19, 1952 in Hazen, North Dakota to Roland and Deane (Tabert) Weidner. He graduated from Beulah High School in 1970. He was the first child of five boys. He married his high school sweetheart Mary Kay Hoepfner on May 13, 1972 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Beulah, North Dakota and started their loving, fun filled life together. They lived in Fargo and Bismarck where their two children were born.
He was a caring, joyful man who loved his family with all his heart. His main passion was golf, which he enjoyed doing whenever he had the chance.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Mary Kay, Fargo; children, Jeremy (Janine) Weidner, Lakeland, FL, Laura (Andrew) Job, Fergus Falls, MN; 7 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild; mother, Deane Weidner, Beulah, ND; brothers, Harlon (Lynnae) Weidner and Mike (Lisa) Weidner, both of Beulah, ND, Dennis Weidner, Wahpeton, ND, Tim Weidner, West Fargo, ND and sister-in-law, Melinda Hoepfner, Bismarck, ND.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents and father, Roland.
Memorial Mass: 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, West Fargo with visitation starting at 12:00 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the Pancreatic Cancer Society, 1500 Rosecrans Avenue, Suite 200 - Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Mary Kay and Family,
We just heard about Rodney passing so fast. Hope you all had time to let him know how much he was loved. Our thoughts are with you all.
Leo Hoepfner and Nanc
God bless you during this difficult time and may God comfort you and your family with the comfort only God can truly give.
Love to your family!
Dean and Edna Sailer
Sorry to hear about Rod I haven’t seen him in a while but I remember him from school.
I’m so shocked to hear about Rodney. Please accept my sympathy.
So sorry Mary Kay and family. My heart is with you and what a loss this will be for you.
Mary Kay I am so sad to hear about Rod. My thoughts and prayers go out to you all. I have so many fond memories of breakfasts and dinners and playing cards. Even driving to fargo and Bismarck in blizzards. I’m send BIG HUGS.
Mary Kay, I’m so sorry for your loss! You and Rod were always so kind to us lower classmen and one of my favorite couples. The world lost a great man. Prayers heading your way.
Mary and family:
I am so sorry to hear about your husband. Prayers are with you and your family.
Our prayers and thoughts are with the Weidner family. God bless.. hold those memories dear to your hearts! Keary Mosbrucker & Marie Johnson
Dear Mary Kay and family:
I am so sorry to hear about Rodney passing. No words can express the sorrow you all feel. I have only memories of us as kids. Stay strong and trust that Rodney is going to much better place.
Love to all,
Sandra Lang
Weidner family,
We are so sad to hear of Rod’s passing. He was a regular at Osgood Golf Course. We will miss his kindness and infectious smile.
Sending thoughts of love and peace to you are your family.
Lisa and the staff at the Osgood Golf Course
My heart is heavy with the news or Rod’s passing. My thoughts are with his family and friends. He was a marvelous man and great golf partner. His cheerful smile and jovial attitude brightened my day. Rod will be missed by all who were luck to know him.
Mary Kay and family, so sorry to hear of Rodney’s passing. God be with you all during this difficult time. Our sympathies to you.
God be with you and your family in this time of loss. Rodney was a good class mate and knew that he was going to marry Mary Kay. Our prayers are with you and family.
Sorry to hear of Smiley’s passing. He could not have had a better nick name that I used with him when he would come to Edgewood to Golf.
My thoughts and prayers are with the Weidner family. Rodney was such a nice guy with a positive attitude and infectious smile.