Rodney James Fox

Rodney James Fox obituary, Council Bluffs, IA

Rodney James Fox

Rodney Fox Obituary

Visit the Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home & Crematory - Council Bluffs website to view the full obituary.

Rodney was born to Gordon and Donna Fox on December 25, 1960. He passed peacefully October 4, 2025.

Rod was a devoted member and Trustee of Fraternal Order of Eagles #104 for 25+ years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, playing cards, spending time with family and friends, a glass of Kessler and being at their cabin in South Dakota.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents; and brothers, Stacy and Chris Fox.

Rod is survived by his loving wife, Sandy Fox; son, Tyler (Alissa) Fox; daughters, Tatum (Skyler) Schott, Rachael (Buddy Ray) Jones and Regan Williams; grandchildren Maddox, Sutton and Finley Fox, Oakley and Lucas Schott, Shawn (Taisha) Williams, Nicole (Gunnar) Pike, Heather (Tanner McQueen) Lee, and Preston Jones, great-grandsons Asher and Nathaniel; siblings Alan Fox, Alexis Salvo, Gordon Fox, Becky (Mike) Schmitz, and Doug (Jeanette) Fox; nieces, nephews and many more family and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, October 12, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the Fraternal Order of Eagles 1530 Ave F, Council Bluffs, IA.

Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home & Crematory - Council Bluffs

1221 North 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-0143

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