Rodger A. McKee Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rodger A. McKee of South Bend, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 16, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul McKee and Victoria McKee (Switzer); his wife Sandra Dupee; and his sister Paulette Zimmer. He is survived by: his daughters, Cheryl Lichnerowicz (Joseph), Kathleen Jackman (Steve), Kelly Williams (David) and Karen Butchko (Todd); his grandchildren, Chad (Jessica), Matthew, Joshua (Shelby), Cassandra (Nathan), Haillie, Jamie (Josh), Jacob (Stephanie), Daniel, Kyle and Addison; and his brother Richard McKee (Gail). He is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren.

The family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The Center for Hospice Care and/or Wounded Warriors.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Palmer Funeral Homes

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Mar 19

Visitation

Palmer Funeral Home - Guisinger Chapel
3718 S Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46614

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Mar 20

Visitation

Palmer Funeral Home - Guisinger Chapel
3718 S Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46614

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Mar 20

Funeral service

Palmer Funeral Home - Guisinger Chapel
3718 S Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46614

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Mar 20

Burial

Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
10776 McKinley Hwy, Osceola, IN 46561

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