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Don Rhoades

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Donald Eugene Rhoades, 80, of Clear Lake, TX, the son of Frank and Ruth Heatherington Rhoades, was born September 3, 1932 in Shreveport, LA. He died Sunday, July 7, 2013, in his home in Clear Lake.

Don attended school in Shreveport, LA and graduated from C.E. Byrd High School. He...

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I still remember Don fondly. Don contributed his valued technical expertise to the successful operation of the Lunar Module Communications System during Apollo. May God bless you on this anniversary of his passing.

I still remember Don fondly. Especially during this 6th anniversary of his passing, since this year is the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11. Don contributed his valued technical expertise to the successful operation of the Lunar Module Communications System for Apollo 11. May God bless you on this anniversary of his passing.

To all of Mr. Don Rhoades's family and friends,
We are very sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one and our alumnus. Our thoughts and sympathies are certainly with you. On behalf of the students, faculty and staff of the LSU College of Engineering and Dr. Richard J. Koubek, Dean, and Dr. Pratul Ajmera, Interim Division Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

I'm so sorry to hear about Don. I worked with him during the Apollo Program on the Lunar Module Communications System. He was a great engineer and pleasant to work with. I know he will be missed. May God bless you during this time of sorrow.

So very sorry for your loss. Although I only met Don a few times, I worked with Randy, and was friends with both Randy & Pam. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.