Dennis A. Roderick of Monroe passed away on his 64th birthday on Sunday, June 2, 2013 in Monroe while in Hospice care. He was born on June 2, 1949 in Monroe, the son of Arley and Lois (Mauerman) Roderick. Dennis attended Monroe High School, graduating in 1967. He is survived by his mother, Lois Dietrich; brother Randy (Mary) Roderick of Monroe; and half-brother, Larry Kraus of Gratiot. The family will hold a private service in his memory on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Newcomer Funeral Home in Monroe with interment at Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Juda.