Rhoda Mix

Rhoda Mix, age 82 of Hastings, passed away peacefully February 25th, 2018 at
Spectrum Health Pennock, with her loving family by her side. Rhoda was born on June
23rd, 1935 in Chicago, IL., the daughter of Myer and Dena Winick.

She attended Hastings Area Schools graduating from Lakewood Public Schools. She
married Frank Mix Sr. on November 12th, 1954. He preceded her in death on March
24th, 1985. For the majority of her life she was able to be a stay at home mother to
seven children. After the death of her husband she worked for 10 years as a
para-professional for the Hastings Area School System and her students adored her.

First and foremost, her family brought her the most joy in her life. She had a
passion for reading, gardening, cooking, baking, bird watching, and vacationing at
Lake Michigan with her family.

Rhoda was preceded in death by her husband Frank Mix Sr., her parents Myer and Dena
Winick, sister Abra Genovaldi, brother George Winick, daughter Rebecca Mix, son
Steven Mix, daughter-in-law Linda Marie Mix (wife of son Frank Mix Jr.),
brother-in-law Martin Hoogerland (husband of Cenda Hoogerland).

Rhoda is survived by her children; Laura Mix, Susan Mix, Frank Mix Jr. (Marlis
Lange), Samuel Mix (Kris Ruger), Myra Mix (Special friend Donald Butler),
grandchildren; Casimir Mix, Daegan (Molly) Mix, Jacob Mix and Adam Mix, great
grandchildren; Anthony and Victoria, Sister Cenda Hoogerland, brother-in-law Henry
Genovaldi, sister-in-law Kristi Winick. Special nieces and nephews; Elisa Dely, Mike
(Beverly) Macleod, Tony (Annette) Genovaldi, Danny (Susie) Genovaldi, Dena (Mike)
Carrozzo, Shari (Rick) Brzezinski, Nathan (Katie) Winick, Melissa Winick, Shayna
(James) Gibbons, Justin Selleck, and Patrick Steven Dely and many special great nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to the organization of one's choice or directly
to the family.

Rhoda will be dearly missed by her family but forever in their hearts. We are so
thankful she is at peace.