Ronald James Rodocker

Ronald James Rodocker, age 90, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025. Born on June 25, 1935, in Ithaca, New York, Ronald lived a life marked by hard work, devotion, and kindness.

Ronald built his career as a master plumber in Michigan and Florida, respected for his expertise and integrity in his trade. He later spent over 30 years as a professional over the road truck driver, enjoying the adventure and connections made along the way.

Ronald is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth Rodocker; his children, Shelly Cotter, Wayne Rodocker, Dave Rodocker, Chris Rodocker, and Jon Rodocker; many cherished grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. He was a wonderful husband and father who loved the Lord, and was truly loved by all who met him.

Ronald’s legacy lives on in the hearts of his family and all who knew him. His devotion, warmth, and character will be greatly missed.

A Celebration of Life service will be held Thursday, November 6th at the Aldridge Road Church of Christ in Pearcy, Arkansas at 3:00 pm.

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