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Nila J. Rodack (née LeMonde)

Nila J. Rodack (née LeMonde), 87, passed away peacefully on February 28th,
2026 at Nazareth Living Center in Mehlville, Missouri following a brief illness.

She was born June 20, 1938 in Harco, Illinois to Niles Y. LeMonde and Hallie
Aline Boatright. She was the sixth of eight children. After graduating from
High School in Lake Orion, Michigan, she married William E. (“Ed”) Golladay
and moved to Los Angeles, California. They moved to Mt. Vernon Illinois with
three children in 1970 where a fourth child, (Steven, now deceased) was born.
After relocating to Ogelsby, Illinois in the early 1980’s the couple divorced.
Nila then married Andrew Rodack and settled in Ottawa, Illinois. After
retirement, the couple enjoyed living in Henderson, Nevada and Springfield,
Missouri.

Nila was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Charles K., Hal G., Gill M.,
William D., and Morton R. LeMonde, sister Hallie A. Reamer, husband Andrew
Rodack, and son CPT Steven Rex Golladay.

Nila is survived by son William Golladay of Gold Canyon, Arizona, daughter
Renai Fitzpatrick of Roswell, Georgia, daughter Shannon Skarzinski of
Kirkwood, Missouri, four grandchildren, and sister Sandra DeMoise of
Massillon, Ohio.

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