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Rodney Don King

New Haven, Indiana

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Rodney Don King, 88, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on November 5, 2025, at Georgetowne Place, Fort Wayne. Born on May 2, 1937, in Bowling Green, Ohio, Rodney was the son of the late Donald and Evelyn (Hoot) King. After earning a journalism degree from Ohio University, he married his high...

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I played dozens of tennis matches with Rod and lost most of them. I will remember his smile and warm personality. Truly a great man.

I enjoyed working with Rod and getting calls about his next freelance story idea. I was sorry when he called to say he was retiring from writing a couple of months ago. He´ll be greatly missed.

Sorry to hear this. Rod and I corresponded via Christmas card for years. He was a class leader at BGHS - a star basketball player, student government , sax player in the Star Dusters dance band and all around good guy.