Herbert Clyde Rudolph
August 4, 1942 – February 11, 2023
Veteran: U.S. Army (early 60s)
Herbert C. Rudolph of Oak Grove, MN passed away at home on Saturday, February 11th 2023 at the age of 80.
Herb was born to Blanche and Clifford Rudolph on August 4, 1942 in Maple Lake MN. He graduated from Maple Lake High School in 1960 and enlisted in the United States Army where he learned his career trade in computer programming.
He married the love of his life, Margaret (Berg) in 1965 and eventually settled in Oak Grove to raise their three children.
He was an avid fisherman; He cherished his time on the boat catching walleye and family trips to Bottle Lake in Park Rapids.
Football was a favorite pastime, a forever MN Vikings fan!
He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. His family was his pride and joy.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Blanche and Clifford; siblings, Robert, Lucille, Betty and Judy.
Herb is survived by wife Margaret; children, Gina (Ike) Knudson, Amy (Doug) Thurston and Dan (Kelly) Rudolph; 7 grandchildren -Nicole (Karter) Tony (Johnna) Michael, Danielle, Samantha, Aspen and Maddie; 4 great grandchildren -Aiden, Karter Jr., Hayzel and Wyatt; Brother Clifford (Janet) Rudolph and sister Lois Macht, several nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 19921 Nightingale Street NW, Oak Grove, MN. 55011, with visitation starting at 10:00 AM.
Mass of Christian Burial
Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Rosary and Visitation at 10:00 a.m.
Luncheon in the Social Hall after Mass of Christian Burial.
O Loving Father and Savior, send your angels to carry the soul of your servant from this earth to the heavenly place of eternal and everlasting life. Let family and friends who have passed before in faith be reunited in joy with the departed. Forgive any wrongs that have been committed and welcome this beloved spirit into the warm embrace of your unending peace. Amen.