A Celebration of Life for Jody Lee Witlock, 65, of Breckenridge, MI and formerly of Groton will be Saturday, October 2nd at Paetznick-Garness Funeral Chapel.  Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. with memory sharing at 11:00 a.m.

Jody passed away peacefully Saturday, September 4, 2021 at his home.

Jody was born September 28, 1955 in Clear Lake, South Dakota, the son of Corneluis and Evelyn (Kleinemas) Witlock. He started driving truck at 14 and continued as a long-haul driver until he retired. He had spent his last 15 years driving for Wal-Mart. Jody married Jill Elsea in March of 2001.

He is survived by his wife, step-children Tina (David Lewis) Rodriguez, Chad (Kim Landreth) Robinson, BJ (Sarah) Robinson, grandchildren Michael Rodriguez, Damion (Jordan) Robinson, Aslynn Robinson, Kevin Lewis, sister LuAnn (Jeff) Steen, nephew Jordan (Lexx) Steen, niece Jennifer (Tim) Hauer and great nephew Henry Hauer.

Jody was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter Marta Rodriguez.

Memorials may be directed to Jill Witlock, PO Box 96, Breckenridge, MI 48615-0096.