Obituary of Edward E. Rodemeyer Jr.

Santa Cruz, California

Ed Rodemeyer passed away at the age of 64 in his home on February 17, 2018. Ed and his son Mike owned and operated Ed's Portola Arco on Portola Drive for over 32 years. Ed owned and operated several automotive and towing businesses and was a towing instructor.

Ed's passion was scuba diving and he enjoyed traveling the world with his wife in search of the best diving.

Ed proudly served 7 years in the U.S. Navy including service in Vietnam.

Ed is survived by his wife Bonnie of 41 years, daughter Kristina and sons Michael and Ed, 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

A visitation open house will be held at Benito and Azzaro Gardens Chapel's Cedar Room on Sunday, March 4th from 11:00-1:00pm. Please visit the Benito and Azzaro homepage to share your reflections with his family.

The family requests in lieu of flowers consider donating to a charity to help U.S. Veterans.