Marlene Kruse Rhodes

Marlene Rhodes, age 89, resident, of of Fultondale, Alabama since 1959, passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Marlene was born July 2, 1931. She was a member of Saint Elizabeth Anne Seaton Catholic Church, Gardendale, Alabama.

Marlene is survived by son Jeff Kruse, wife Melissa; stepson Shane Rhodes, wife Tiffany, granddaughter Christy Kruse McNew, granddaughter Kayla Woods, granddaughter Savanah Rhodes, granddaughter Caroline Rhodes, great granddaughter Gracie McNew, great grandaughter Kaydence Woods, nephew Rudy Chavarie, nephew Steve Chavarie and niece Candy C. Harper.

Marlene was preceded in death by her husband John A. Kruse and husband Bob Rhodes; son John C. Kruse and daughter Kimmie Kruse Woods; sister Charlene Chavarie; grandchild Jerry W. Woods, Jr., and grandchild Jacob Woods.

Mrs. Rhodes also leaves many other family and friends to cherish her memory.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ridoutsgardendalechapel.com for the Rhodes family.