In Memory Of
Rodney Lee Bond
1940
2013
Rodney Lee Bond
January 11, 1940 — June 10, 2013
Rodney L. Bond, 73, of Topeka, formerly of Woods County, OK, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013.
He was born January 11, 1940 in Woods County, OK, the son of Robert Jackson "Jack" and Jessie (Herold) Bond. He was a graduate of Capron High School then received his bachelors and masters degrees from Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK in Elementary Education.
He served in the U.S. Air Force as a Survival Instructor from February 1, 1961 until his discharge on February 7, 1964. He would later serve in the Army National Guard and Army Reserve.
Mr. Bond was employed with the Kansas Highway Patrol from 1965 to 1971. He then began his career as an educator, first as a teacher and then a principal, retiring from education in 2001.
Survivors include a son, Jerod Bond and wife Stacy, Topeka; a daughter, Heidi Bond and "FAT DOG" (Heidi's Lab Monti), Smithville, MO; two grandchildren, Regan and Carly Bond; three sisters, Phyllis Berry, Peggy Neelly and Lela Madge Phillips.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Lowell and Jimmy Bond.
Rodney will lie in state after 3 p.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Ave, Topeka, KS, where the family will receive friends from 5-6 p.m. A graveside service will be 10 a.m., Friday, June 14, 2013 at the Fairview Cemetery, near Alva, OK. Memorial contributions may be made to The Rodney L. Bond Memorial Fund for Shawnee County Hunter's Safety Association of Topeka, KS, sent in care of US Bank, 3625 NW 46th St., Topeka, KS 66618.
Rod enjoyed spending time with his family, as well as reading, hunting, fishing, gardening (love those Porter tomatoes!), and was an avid OU Sooner fan. BOOMER SOONER!!!
To leave a special message for Rod's family, please visit the guestbook below button above.
He was born January 11, 1940 in Woods County, OK, the son of Robert Jackson "Jack" and Jessie (Herold) Bond. He was a graduate of Capron High School then received his bachelors and masters degrees from Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK in Elementary Education.
He served in the U.S. Air Force as a Survival Instructor from February 1, 1961 until his discharge on February 7, 1964. He would later serve in the Army National Guard and Army Reserve.
Mr. Bond was employed with the Kansas Highway Patrol from 1965 to 1971. He then began his career as an educator, first as a teacher and then a principal, retiring from education in 2001.
Survivors include a son, Jerod Bond and wife Stacy, Topeka; a daughter, Heidi Bond and "FAT DOG" (Heidi's Lab Monti), Smithville, MO; two grandchildren, Regan and Carly Bond; three sisters, Phyllis Berry, Peggy Neelly and Lela Madge Phillips.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Lowell and Jimmy Bond.
Rodney will lie in state after 3 p.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at the Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Ave, Topeka, KS, where the family will receive friends from 5-6 p.m. A graveside service will be 10 a.m., Friday, June 14, 2013 at the Fairview Cemetery, near Alva, OK. Memorial contributions may be made to The Rodney L. Bond Memorial Fund for Shawnee County Hunter's Safety Association of Topeka, KS, sent in care of US Bank, 3625 NW 46th St., Topeka, KS 66618.
Rod enjoyed spending time with his family, as well as reading, hunting, fishing, gardening (love those Porter tomatoes!), and was an avid OU Sooner fan. BOOMER SOONER!!!
To leave a special message for Rod's family, please visit the guestbook below button above.
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013
5:00 - 6:00 pm (Central time)
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