Rodney Einer Engel, born November 26, 1960 in Merrill, WI, passed away on December 7, 2023 in Pinecrest Nursing Home, Merrill, WI. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
Rodney was a truck driver for most of his life, a job he loved. He was a passionate NASCAR fan and enjoyed being surrounded by family and friends.
Rodney is survived by his beloved wife of 17 years, Lori Engel; his children, Roseanne Newsom, Carrie Engel, Kayla Schroeder, Rodney Engel Jr, Randy Diels Jr, Dana Diels, Andrew Diels, Leroy Ellis, Nick Ellis, Joseph Ellis, and Jake Ellis; and his grandchildren.
Family and friends are welcome to join us for the celebration of life at Social and Sick in Merrill, WI. The celebration of life will be January 21st, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.