Carl Edner Rudolph, 90, Savannah, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023.
He was born January 3, 1933 on a farm north of Amazonia, Missouri to Carl and Grace Rudolph.
After attending Liggett and Brand elementary schools, he graduated from Savannah, Missouri, High School.
Edner served with the U.S. Navy Seabees from 1951-1955, primarily in the Philippines. He served as a lineman and electrician for Northwest Missouri Electric Cooperative, retiring after 35 years as an engineer.
Edner married his best friend, Bonnie Ruth Goforth, in 1981. They spent 34 happy years together, working hard, traveling and visiting friends and family, especially in Switzerland.
He was a member of the Saint Joseph Swiss Lodge and an active member of American Legion Post #287 since 1959. He also was a member of the New World Swiss Club in Monroe, Wisconsin. He belonged to the Savannah Methodist and Savannah First Christian Churches.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Bonnie.
Survivors include sister, L. Jean Weber; nieces, Lynn Liechti, Lori Hoefling, LeAnn Pogue (Steve), Lisa Leeson (Paul), and Linda Poppa (Robert).
Farewell Services and Public Livestream 1:00 P.M. Thursday, July 13, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. The family will gather with friends 10:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. prior to the service.
