Rodger Minor

July 26, 1945 - October 14, 2022

Visitation: Visitation will be Tuesday from 2-7 p.m., family present from 5-7 p.m., at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton.

Service: Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Canton United Methodist Church. 

         Rodger Allen Minor, age 77, died unexpectedly Friday, October 14, 2022 at his home in Beloit, IA.  Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Canton United Methodist Church.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 2-7 p.m., family present from 5-7 p.m., at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton.

            Rodger was born on July 26, 1945 in Canton, SD to Owen and Clara (Dupuy) Minor.  He attended school in Beloit, IA.  He married Joan Halverson on June 3, 1966 at Canton Lutheran Church.  The couple made their home in Beloit, IA.

            Rodger was a jack of all trades.  He worked at the tile plant in Canton, was a hired hand, raised cattle, farmed, and drove truck and did parts for Fastek.  He enjoyed woodworking, playing cards, having guests, going to coffee, and International tractors. He also loved his family, especially his grandchildren, McDonalds fish sandwiches, and a good backrub.

            Grateful for sharing his life are his wife of 56 years, Joan; daughters, Teryl (Steve) Ebright and Beverly (Bob) Rosheim; grandchildren, Andrew (Shanda) Ebright, Ashley Ebright, Alyssa (Andrew) Stoffel, Derrick Minor, Desirae (Brian) Johnson, Grant Rosheim, and Gavin Rosheim; great-grandchildren, Brailey Minor, Teagen Ebright, Tucker Ebright, Paisley Johnson, and Hadley Stoffel; sister-in law, Corky Minor; special friend, Sara Gardner; the Dupuy children; along with numerous extended relatives and friends.  He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Ronald, Robert “Bob” Minor, Chancy Kumlien, and Tom Dupuy.  www.andersonandsonsfh.com

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  1. Claude M. on October 15, 2022 said:

    I worked with Rodger ( and Ronnie & Bob) at the Tile Plant and knew
    them all for many years. Rodger was a great guy that would do anything
    for you. RIP Rodger.

  2. Rodney hoff on October 15, 2022 said:

    My condolences too all the family rip

  3. Lorn & Marilyn Rus on October 15, 2022 said:

    our Sympathy to the Minor family

  4. Charyl Peifer on October 15, 2022 said:

    Joan and Girls. I am so sorry to hear this news. Deepest sympathy and healing energy.

  5. Mona Gardner on October 15, 2022 said:

    I am so sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for you and your family. Roger was a good man and will be dearly missed by many. Rest in peace. May the Lord give you comfort, peace and strength to get through this difficult time. prayers and hugs to everyone.

  6. Wilma Romereim on October 17, 2022 said:

    Joan, I am so sorry to hear of your husband’s passing. You have my deepest sympathy.

  7. Frank Wells on October 18, 2022 said:

    my thoughts and prayers are with the family real sorry for your loss and may He rest in peace

  8. Jon Thorburn on October 19, 2022 said:

    My condolences to the family. Roger was a wonderful person. May the Love and Peace of the Lord be with you now and always.