Todd Allen Rodgers passed away on November 10, 2023, after a year-long battle with cancer. Todd was born September 21, 1973, in Chariton, Iowa to Gary and Rita Rodgers. Todd graduated from Russell High School (Russell, IA) in 1992.
In 1994, Todd married Amy Ripperger of Chariton, to which they were blessed with three children: Awsten, Tyarra & Alexus. They were divorced in 2009; Todd never remarried.
Todd was very good at working with his hands; held several different jobs over the years and owned his own tire shop business at one time. He had a real passion for cars and trucks, and truly enjoyed tinkering with engines. His passion was evident in the numerous vehicles he owned and “worked on” over the years. Todd also served with great pride as a volunteer firefighter in the Russell community for many years.
Todd is survived by his parents, Gary & Rita Rodgers of Humeston, IA; his children: son Awsten (Kelsey) of Pleasantville, IA; daughter Tyarra (Tanner Smothers) of Pleasantville, IA; daughter Alexus of Carlisle, IA; his siblings: brother Chad (Kathleen) Rodgers of Quincy, IL; Jake Rodgers of Humeston, IA; Amanda Rodgers of Humeston, IA; and half-brother Wayne Conway (Rodgers) of Melrose, IA; his beautiful grandchildren - Sophia, Lilly, Chloe, Gracie, Ava & Sutton; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives.10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of Humeston, IA. A luncheon will be held immediately following the service at the Derby Community Center. All are invited to join the family to celebrate Todd’s life.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Todd's family and will be designated at a later date.
A Visitation & Celebration of Life service will take place on Nov. 18, 2023, at at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of Humeston, IA. A luncheon will be held immediately following the service at the Derby Community Center. All are invited to join the family to celebrate Todd’s life.
Arrangements are being handled by Pierschbacher Funeral Home of Chariton, IA.
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