Rodney Baxter Obituary Baxter, Rodney Carter Age 78 of Wayzata. Died on March 8, 2010. Preceded in death by son, Todd; parents, Linnea and Vernon Baxter. Survived by wife, Patricia; children, David (Deb), and Pamela (Michael) Weber of Issaquah, WA; grandchildren, Emily & Benjamin, and Mackenzie; nephew, Kurt Baxter of Monticello. A special appreciation for the care given by Dr. Peter Dyrud, Dr. Loren Bosmans, the ICU medical staff, the attending nurses on third and fourth floors, and the Hospice program at Methodist Hospital. Also for the care at the Minnesota Masonic Home. Our family is in awe of all the consideration and thoughtfulness from friends. We are most grateful! Memorial service will be held on Friday June 25, 3:00 PM at St. Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church, 17205 County Road 6, Plymouth with a reception to follow. Memorials are preferred to Gustavus Adolphus College, designation to the Evelyn Sponberg Young Scholarship Endowment Fund, 800 W. College Avenue, St. Peter, MN, 56082; Interfaith Outreach & Community Partners, 110 Grand Avenue, Wayzata, MN, 55391; or St. Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church, 17205 County Road 6, Plymouth, MN, 55447.