William Rodney Edwards's obituary , Passed away on January 13, 2025 in Modesto, California

William Rodney Edwards

July 29, 1944 - January 13, 2025 (80 years old)

Modesto, California

William Rodney Edwards's obituary , Passed away on January 13, 2025 in Modesto, California

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Franklin & Downs Funeral Homes

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William Rodney Edwards

July 29, 1944 - January 13, 2025 (80 years old)

Modesto, California

William Rodney Edwards Obituary

The passing of William Rodney Edwards (Modesto, California) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 13, 2025 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Rodney Edwards to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may William Rodney find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William and Shirley. He is survived by: his wife Ann; his children, Michelle and William; and his grandchildren, Nolan, Kate and Tia.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Franklin & Downs Funeral Home McHenry Chapel (1050 McHenry Ave, Modesto, CA 95350). A committal service will be held on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 at 11:30 AM at the San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery (32053 McCabe Rd, Santa Nella, CA 95322).

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Save the Redwoods League at http://www.savetheredwoods.org or the Yosemite Conservancy at http://www.yosemite.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Franklin & Downs Funeral Homes



Wed

Jan 22

Visitation

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Franklin & Downs Funeral Home McHenry Chapel
1050 McHenry Ave, Modesto, CA 95350

Thu

Jan 23

Committal service

11:30 AM

San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery
32053 McCabe Rd, Santa Nella, CA 95322

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