Rodney D. Suhr

October 29, 1946 - June 13, 2021

Rodney D. Suhr, 74, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 in Libertyville, IL. He was born October 29, 1946 in Freemont, NE, was a longtime resident of Hooper, NE, formerly of Kansas City and the Chicagoland area, currently living in Libertyville, IL. Rod received his Bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln and remained a lifelong Cornhuskers fan. He had been a former employee of Western Union in Chicago and was a member of Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Arlington Heights. Rod enjoyed traveling and sports, especially football. Surviving is his wife of 28 years, Regina Suhr; 2 children, Nicole (Sean) Gay and Christopher (fiancée Jennifer) Suhr; stepchildren, Christina (Erik) Miksis Mashinter and Victoria (Brian) Miksis Koffman; grandchildren, Stephanie, Zachary, Jacob, Heather, Nicholas, Marcus, Bridget, Fiona and Nora and by 2 sisters, Barbara (Glen) Panning and Betty (Bruce) Wagner. A visitation will begin at 3:00 p.m. followed by a service at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Burnett-Dane Funeral Home, 120 W. Park Ave. (Rt. 176, one block west of Milwaukee Ave.) in Libertyville. For those that wish to attend services virtually, a link will be available on the funeral home website beginning at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday. Interment will be in Hooper, NE. For info: 847-362-3009 or share a memory at www.burnettdane.com. To attend services virtually, click the link below, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday. https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/6204932760