Rodney Stender Obituary

The memory of Rodney Stender of Houghton Lake, Michigan, who passed away on March 5, 2026 at the age of 57, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rodney Stender to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, James Stender and Carol Stender (Atwood); his wife Misty Ann Ratza of Houghton Lake; his daughters, Rachel Stender of Frankenmuth, Nichole Jones Saylor (Larry) of Houghton Lake and Paige Lewis Wilson (Hayden) of Prudenville; his grandchildren, Christian Saylor, Layla Saylor, Bentley Wilson and Royce Wilson; and his brother Russell Stender.

Memorial contributions in memory of Rod are asked to be directed to the family.