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Rodney Leigh “Rod” Bennett

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Rodney Leigh “Rod” Bennett

Birth
Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Death
24 Dec 2021 (aged 92)
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 29 Meditation, Lot: 460, Space 3
Memorial ID
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Rodney (Rod) L. Bennett
May 29, 1929-December 24, 2021

Rod was preceded in death by his beloved wife Doris Gibbs Bennett, parents Gladstone Newton (G.N.) Bennett and Audra Clark Bennett, and sister Jacqueline Kay Bennett Washington.

He is survived by his daughters Diane Bennett, Sharon Dixon (Dan) and Julie Coleman (Mark); grandchildren Raquel Rodriguez (Frank), Jaimee Johanning (JJ), Kelsey Noble (Matt), Daryl Coleman and Brian Coleman (Christina); 9 great grandchildren.

Rod married his high school sweetheart Dee, and they celebrated 71 wonderful years together. Rod was a devoted family man, whose girls adored him.

He had an endlessly curious mind and was fascinated with how things worked. From cars to computers & gadgets galore, he loved to tinker. Rod loved to drive and travel, especially to the mountains. Wherever he went, Rod ran into someone he knew and he made everyone feel special. He will be greatly missed by so many.

VISITATION: Monday, January 3, from 5:30-7:30 pm, at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N. 108th St.
CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Tuesday, January 4, at 10:00 am, also at Roeder Mortuary. Private Internment. Luncheon following at Countryside Community Church, 13130 Faith Plaza, Omaha.
Memorials suggested to Together Omaha and Countryside Community Church.

Roeder Mortuary, Inc. – 108th Street Chapel
2727 N 108th St – Omaha, NE – 402-496-9000
www.RoederMortuary.com
Rodney (Rod) L. Bennett
May 29, 1929-December 24, 2021

Rod was preceded in death by his beloved wife Doris Gibbs Bennett, parents Gladstone Newton (G.N.) Bennett and Audra Clark Bennett, and sister Jacqueline Kay Bennett Washington.

He is survived by his daughters Diane Bennett, Sharon Dixon (Dan) and Julie Coleman (Mark); grandchildren Raquel Rodriguez (Frank), Jaimee Johanning (JJ), Kelsey Noble (Matt), Daryl Coleman and Brian Coleman (Christina); 9 great grandchildren.

Rod married his high school sweetheart Dee, and they celebrated 71 wonderful years together. Rod was a devoted family man, whose girls adored him.

He had an endlessly curious mind and was fascinated with how things worked. From cars to computers & gadgets galore, he loved to tinker. Rod loved to drive and travel, especially to the mountains. Wherever he went, Rod ran into someone he knew and he made everyone feel special. He will be greatly missed by so many.

VISITATION: Monday, January 3, from 5:30-7:30 pm, at Roeder Mortuary 2727 N. 108th St.
CELEBRATION OF LIFE: Tuesday, January 4, at 10:00 am, also at Roeder Mortuary. Private Internment. Luncheon following at Countryside Community Church, 13130 Faith Plaza, Omaha.
Memorials suggested to Together Omaha and Countryside Community Church.

Roeder Mortuary, Inc. – 108th Street Chapel
2727 N 108th St – Omaha, NE – 402-496-9000
www.RoederMortuary.com

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  • Created by: Julie B C Relative Child
  • Added: Dec 24, 2021
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235163359/rodney_leigh-bennett: accessed ), memorial page for Rodney Leigh “Rod” Bennett (29 May 1929–24 Dec 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235163359, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Julie B C (contributor 47682938).