The Life of RODERICK MCBLAIN
Roderick McBlain, 74, of the 2300 block of East Madison Avenue died of cancer Sunday at home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hamilton''s Funeral Home, with burial at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Mr. McBlain was a retired route driver for Pepsi-Cola Co. and was a Navy Veteran of World War II.
He is survived by a son, Roderick, Jr., of Des Moines; three daughters, Ronda Kent of Bellevue, NB, and Tracy Petty and Kimberly Baker, both of Des Moines; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Iowa.
Mr. McBlain was a retired route driver for Pepsi-Cola Co. and was a Navy Veteran of World War II.
He is survived by a son, Roderick, Jr., of Des Moines; three daughters, Ronda Kent of Bellevue, NB, and Tracy Petty and Kimberly Baker, both of Des Moines; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Iowa.