Rhonda (Rhoda) Havener, 69, passed away Saturday, July 25, at her home in Colorado Springs, Colo.
She was born on Oct. 19,1956, to the late Arthur Martin and Velda Jean (Crider) Havener in Kirkwood.
She graduated from Marceline High School.
Rhoda worked in restaurant management, most recently at Lakeside Cafe in John Knox Village in Lee’s Summit where she was very beloved.
She took the most pride in being Auntie Rhoda and was fiercly protective of those she loved.
Rhoda was preceeded in death by parents, Arthur and Jean; maternal grandparents, Clara F (Ringeison) and Joe Crider; paternal grandparents, Melissa (Dotson) Paasch and William Havener.
She is survived by sisters, Angie (Havener )Passig and husband Glenn of Belle, Cindy (Havener) Beck of Owensville and Stacy (Havener) Clift and husband Shawn of Colorado Springs, Colo.; four nieces; four nephews; eight great-nieces; eight great-nephews; one great-niece; one great-nephew; along with many other extended relatives and friends who loved her.
Rhoda was cremated. No services are planned at this time.
