Kenneth Roeder

Kenneth Roy Roeder, 71, of Hillsboro passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 6, 2018, at the Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro with Rev. Curtis McGehee of Abiding Life Full Gospel Church in Whitney. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 5, at the funeral home.

Born July 8, 1946 in Waco, he was the son of Frances Jane (Traylor) Maxwell and Floyd Maxwell. He grew up in Hillsboro and was a 1964 graduate of Hillsboro High School. After high school, he joined the United States Army and served in Vietnam. Following his service time, Kenneth attended Baylor University and received a Marketing Degree in December 1973. On August 14, 1971, he married Katherine Maxine Shaw. Kenneth had been employed by Safeway, Apple Tree, and finally at Brookshires Grocery for over 40 years, retiring in 2012. In his spare time, he enjoyed gardening and fishing. He was a member of VFW Post #2148.

Preceding him in death were his parents and a brother, Dana Lee Maxwell.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Maxine Roeder of Hillsboro; two daughters, Tamara Stelzl of Hillsboro and Susan Whitener and husband, Jason, of Waxahachie; five grandchildren, Jaron Whitener, Jordan Stelzl, Raven Buck, Logan Hodges, and Braden Hodges; and three great-grandchildren, Nolan, Thea, and Oliver Stelzl.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1700 Lake Success Dr., Waco, TX 76710 or Hill County Paw Pals, P. O. Box 1533, Hillsboro, TX 76645.

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ,Thursday, July 5, 2018
Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro
2495 Corsicana Highway Hillsboro, TX 76645

Funeral Service

10:00 AM ,Friday, July 6, 2018
Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors in Hillsboro
2495 Corsicana Highway Hillsboro, TX 76645

Burial

Friday, July 6, 2018
Ridge Park Cemetery
Julatka Street Hillsboro, TX 76645