William Duane Roda

William (Bill) Duane Roda, 89, of St. George, Utah passed away on December 26, 2022, at 11:20 a.m. Bill died peacefully with his wife and daughters by his side at Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital. Cause of death was Interstitial Lung Disease. 

Bill was born on August 25, 1933, in Wykoff, Minnesota to Fred and Doris Roda. He had three older siblings - Marcella, Dolores and Russell. He graduated from Rochester (Minnesota) High School. Bill served in the United States Army, Specialist 3rd Class and was assigned to the Signal Core at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. 

Bill married the love of his life Judith Ann Larson on July 17, 1955. 

Bill's working career was largely spent in the sales industry. Before retiring, Bill was with the California State Lottery. 

His residences included Casa Grande, Arizona, San Diego, California, Parowan, Utah and St. George, Utah. 

Bill is survived by his wife of 67 years, Judith Ann, daughters Carrie Elizabeth Roda of St. George, Utah and Lyndy Sue (Mr. Edward A. Carreiro) of Whidbey Island, Washington. 

A private interment will be held at First United Methodist Church in San Diego, California in the Spring of 2023. 

The family would like to thank Dr. Mustufa T. Saifee, MD, Pulmonologist and the staffs of the CCU and ICU departments at Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital for their excellent care and compassionate understanding. 

Arrangements were made under the direction of Hughes Mortuary, St. George, Utah. 

Bill Roda - Husband, Father, Friend.