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Rodney Lee “Rod” Armstrong

Birth	:	2 Oct 1937 York, York County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	23 Apr 2020 Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, York, York County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8706017, -97.6093979
Description	:	Rod L. Armstrong, age 82, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at his home in Sun City, AZ after battling Multiple Myeloma for four years. ?Rod, the son of Frank and Marge (Kerwood) Armstrong was born on October 2, 1937 in York, NE. He attended York schools and graduated from York High School in 1955. As a youngster and teenager, Rod loved playing baseball and became an exceptional left-handed pitcher. He played on the York Midget Legion Baseball Team at age 12 and later, on the American Legion Juniors Team, both established and managed by F.A. Ellison.... Read More	Rod L. Armstrong, age 82, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at his home in Sun City, AZ after battling Multiple Myeloma for four years. ?Rod, the son of Frank and Marge (Kerwood) Armstrong was born on October 2, 1937 in York, NE. He attended York schools and graduated from York High School in 1955. As a youngster and teenager, Rod loved playing baseball and became an exceptional left-handed pitcher. He played on the York Midget Legion Baseball Team at age 12 and later, on the American Legion Juniors Team, both established and managed by F.A. Ellison. Beyond high school, he played for the York Braves of the Old Cornhusker League. Those games brought so much enjoyment to the boys and their parents during the Fifties. In 1962, Rod married Emelie Rech in Lincoln, NE. They moved to Sacramento, CA in 1964. Rod decided on a career in banking and he retired from banking after 31 years. In retirement, they moved to Sun City, AZ in 2002 where he enjoyed golf and traveling. Rod was preceded in death by both parents. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Emelie of 57 years, daughter Cindy McCall of Parrish, FL, granddaughter Holly and Husband Ashley Davison, great grandsons Becker and Bodhe, and great granddaughter Berkeley of New Braunfels, TX, grandson Casey McCall and wife Brittany of Palmetto, FL. Special cousins; Wanda Lee Baker of Burlington, CO, Major Joyce Kerwood (Ret.) of Nokomis, FL and special childhood and lifelong friends, Don and Barbara Miller of Sun City, AZ and numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 4, 2020 at the Metz Chapel in York, with the Rev. Father John Sullivan officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery, York.

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Rodney Lee “Rod” Armstrong's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, York, York County, USA.
When did Rodney Lee “Rod” Armstrong death?
Rodney Lee “Rod” Armstrong death on 23 Apr 2020 in Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
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Latitude: 40.8706017
Longitude: -97.6093979

Family Members:

Parent

Frank B Armstrong

(1912 - 2002)

Marjorie Belle Kerwood Armstrong

(1916 - 2000)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenwood Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8706017, -97.6093979

2. Saint Josephs Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8586006, -97.5599976

3. Bethesda Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8861008, -97.6746979

4. Vernon Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8291300, -97.5391200

5. Lincoln Creek Cemetery
Bradshaw, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9305992, -97.6832962

6. Council Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8434970, -97.7135410

7. Saint Paul Cemetery
York, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9593220, -97.5579930

8. Rosemond Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9417000, -97.5211029

9. Waco Cemetery
Waco, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8943000, -97.4658000

10. McCool Junction Cemetery
McCool Junction, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7557983, -97.6063995

11. Zion Cemetery
Thayer, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9730988, -97.5117035

12. Holoch Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7630997, -97.5207977

13. Gilmore Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7705994, -97.4847031

14. Plainfield Cemetery
Bradshaw, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8856010, -97.7925034

15. Ebenezer Cemetery
Waco, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8595000, -97.4240000

16. Saint Johns Cemetery
Waco, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8367004, -97.4246979

17. Greenwood Cemetery
McCool Junction, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7282982, -97.6444016

18. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Benedict, York County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0155983, -97.6539001

19. Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
McCool Junction, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7271996, -97.5511017

20. Mennonite Cemetery
Lushton, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7560997, -97.7391968

21. Bethesda Cemetery
Henderson, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7997017, -97.7964020

22. Blue Valley Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7571983, -97.4535980

23. Bethel Cemetery
Thayer, York County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0328000, -97.5404000

24. Brabham Family Cemetery
Arborville, York County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9665000, -97.7988000