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Rodney K. Johnston

1959 - 2018

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1959

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2018

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Rodney Johnston Obituary

Johnston, Rodney K. Rodney Kohler Johnston, 80, died March 30, 2018, at his home on Tybee Island, GA. He was born in Wisconsin and was a 1959 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, and received his law degree from George Washington University. He had a very distinguished career as a Prosecutor and in public service, also serving as a Senator in Wisconsin. He is survived by his three children, Scott, Kristen, and Julie. Inurnment in the columbarium at the U.S. Naval Academy will be held at a later date. Remembrances may be made to Hospice Savannah.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Apr. 15, 2018.

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S Rick

November 18, 2018

RIP Rodney Johnston Everyone should have a Candle to light the way

sue howell

May 24, 2018

To Rods family. I am so sorry for your loss. My memories of Rod go back to high school in Milwaukee, and we kept in touch for many years. He continued to send me news of Wood, where we lived, for many years.

April 22, 2018

I am sorry to hear the news a about your loss.May God who "binds up the broken hearted" and comforted all who mourns" sustain your family during this challenging time. Isaiah 61:1,2

CW

April 16, 2018

To the Johnston's family. I'm sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with you at this difficult time and be comfort , and strengthen by God'sWord in John 6:40.

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