Rhonda Roene Pidgeon

SALEM - Rhonda Roene Pidgeon, age 73, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, June 5, 2020. Deeply loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Rhonda was born June 25, 1946 in Salem, daughter of Eugene “Gene” and Roene (Woolman) Brown.

She was a 1964 graduate of West Branch High School and attended Kent State University. Rhonda had previously worked at First National Bank in Salem before becoming a lifelong employee at Church Budget Inc, in Salem. She also was the COO at Damascus Livestock.

Rhonda enjoyed spending time watching the grandchildren play sports and show cattle.  She was loving, kind, supportive, and generous to all who knew her.

In addition to her family, her other passion were horses. Rhonda was a member of Damascus Friends Church.

She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Barry Pidgeon of Salem; son, Tarry Pidgeon, daughter-in-law Sharon Pidgeon of Salem, son, Brooke Pidgeon, daughter-in-law Brandy Pidgeon of Homeworth, OH; a brother, Todd Brown of Canfield; six grandchildren, Taylor, Tyler, Travis, Madison, Nicklaus, and Jillian; one great-grandchild, Giavonni.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Stark Memorial with Pastor John Ryser officiating. Burial will be at East Goshen Cemetery.

Friends and family will be received Wednesday, June 10, 2020 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. and Thursday from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. For the safety of the Pidgeon family and visitors, please adhere to social distancing, bring your own mask, and do not linger.

In lieu of flowers please make donation to Damascus Friends Church, P.O. Box 205, Damascus, OH 44619.

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