Rod DeKam Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 5, 2024, at the age of 82, Rod DeKam of Pipestone, Minnesota, born in Edgerton, Minnesota passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rod DeKam to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nelvin DeKam and Helena DeKam (Tinklenberg); his son Kyle; his sisters, Twyla Gortsema and Sharon Voetberg; his sister-in-law Faith DeKam; his parents-in-law, Arnold and Evelyn Raschke; his sister Janice; and his siblings-in-law, Bob Schulze and Judy Johnson.
He is survived by: his wife LaJean DeKam of Pipestone; his daughters, Karla Cazer (Blair) of Sioux Falls, SD and Shelli Mann (Jeremy) of Farmington, MN; his daughter-in-law Jodie DeKam Valentine (Sean) of Owatonna, MN; his grandchildren, Noah, Ethan, Carson DeKam, Miles, Owen, Reed Lubben, Anika Tabetha and Donovan Mann; his stepgrandchildren, Morgan and Vivian Cazer; his great grandchild Theodore Cazer Landon; his brothers, Wayne DeKam of Edgerton, MN, Daryl DeKam (Karen) of Eden Prairie, MN, Darwin Raschke (Barbara), Verlyn Johnson, Loren Raschke (Diane), Don Raschke (Deb) and Dale Raschke; and also Robert Voetberg of Cutlerville, MI.
Memorials may be directed to: Camp Omega Camper Scholarship Fund for St. Paul Youth, St. Paul Lutheran Preschool.