Obituary of Rhoda Faye Jutting

Rhoda Faye Jutting passed away on April 15, 2017, at the Minnesota Masonic Home in Bloomington, Minnesota following several months in Hospice. Rhoda was born on May 16, 1934 on a farm in Winnebago County, Iowa. She attended high school in Thompson, Iowa and Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa. It was there that she met and married Douglas Eddy. She taught school in Forest City for 5 years while managing her home and raising two daughters, Brenda Lee and Linda Lou. Later in life she graduated from Lake Worth, Florida Community College as a registered nurse. She returned to Iowa where she met and married Randal Jutting. His daughter, Mary Beth Jackson, had two children who referred to her as grandma Rhoda. They brought her great joy and she cherished time spent with them. She is survived by: Brenda (Don) Elthon and Linda Eddy; grandchildren Martin and Synneva Elthon, Joseph and Katherine Rizzo, Jacob and Lily Jackson, sister Mary Lou Lawson, Gesche (Leslie/Butch) Holland, Barbara (Dennis) Holland, three generations of nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements were made at the Masonic Home where the Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 29th at 10:00 am. in the Masonic Chapel. Please plan to arrive early. A coffee will be served after the service and a visitation will be held at 9:30 for those who would like to converse with family. Memorials may be made to the Masonic Home or the American Cancer Society. They can be sent to: 11501 Minnesota Masonic Home Drive, Bloomington, MN 55437.