Rodney Raymond Gist Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 22, 2024, at the age of 97, Rodney Raymond Gist (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Gist and Gladys Gist (Leffler); his wife Doris; his siblings, Kent Gist and Ruth Spencer; and his niece Sarah Young.
He is survived by: his daughters, Barbara and Linda; his grandchildren, Lauren Parker (Matt) of New York and Eli Marten (Erika Olson) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; his great grandchild Wylie Parker of New York; his nephews, John Gist, Kirby Spencer and Lee Spencer; and his niece Melissa Nelson.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that gifts be made to First United Methodist Church of Sioux Falls or to any organization the donor believes will advance the cause of peace on earth.