Joan Marie Rhodes

Joan Rhodes was born in Carrington, ND on April 30, 1952. She passed away at the age of 62, on September 2, 2014 in Arlington, TX. Joan's most important traits were her dedication to her Catholic faith and to her vocation of wife, mother, and grandmother. She had a gift for making those close to her feel important, loved, and special. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Messmer, and her brother, James Messmer. She is survived by her husband, Tony Rhodes, children, Amanda Ward (Ricky Ward), and Ashley Rhodes, and grandchildren, Caleb Ward and Claire Ward, along with numerous other family members and friends. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Wade Funeral Home, Arlington, with rosary at 6:30 p.m. and vigil at 7 p.m Funeral Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Arlington. Interment: Emerald Hills. Wade Family Funeral Home Arlington, 817-274-9233