Anita Joliene Rodgers, 78, of Centralia passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia.

Family and Friends are invited to Joliene's Life Celebration Service 12:00 PM Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Fenton-Kendrick Funeral Home in Centralia with burial to follow in the Centralia City Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home on Saturday.

Joliene was born on January 11, 1947, in Mexico, the daughter of Alonzo Bennett and Jessie May (Thurman) Casey.

On June 7, 1963, Joliene married Marvin O. Rodgers, and he preceded her in death on September 17, 2011.

Joliene is survived by her sons, Donald Rodgers and wife Carol of Centralia, Ronald Rodgers and wife Donna of Harrisburg; grandchildren, Cody Niles and wife MaKayla, Nicky Niles and wife Michelle, Savannah Tarwater and husband Taylor, Nels Anderson; many great-grandchildren; sister Nada Brandow.

Along with her husband, Marvin, Joliene was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, an infant brother, great-granddaughter, Reagan Tarwater.

Joliene was an avid reader, enjoyed camping, shopping, doing crafts, but most of all she loved her family and spending time with them.

Memorial donations are suggested to the Centralia Fire Department and may be sent in care of Fenton-Kendrick Funeral Home, 104 S. Collier Street, Centralia, MO 65240.