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1970s Rodney Allen Mather Rod Mather #AHS1974 graduate w gattling gun probably during High School days

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Rod Mather graduated from the AHS class of 1974. Rod was taken from the Earth way too soon at the age of 21. He was a talented athlete, was kind to all, and has been sorely missed for 46+ years.

 

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— Obituary —

 

Rodney Allan Mather

Rod Mather

Obituary

10-25-1955 - 08-24-1977

 

Rodney A. Mather

 

Rodney Allan (Rod) Mather, 21, 702 Brookridge Ave., drowned Wednesday, August. 24, when he slipped and fell into the Little Colorado River in Coconino County, Arizona. His body was recovered Saturday.

 

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Stevens Memorial Chapel, with a date, time and location of services to be set later this week.

 

Mr. Mather was a 1974 graduate of Ames High School and was very active in sports there. He was attending Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, and was a member of the Sigma Nu Fraternity.

He was born October. 25, 1955 to Mr. And Mrs. Roger Mather at Nevada.

 

Survivors include his parents, 702 Brookridge Ave.; one sister, Mary Lee Torkildson, Ames; two brothers, Mark and Brett, both at home; grandparents, Mr. And Mrs. L.H. Mather, 808 Burnett Ave., and Mrs. Esher Evans, Ames.

 

1977

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AHS Ames High School Alumni Assoc - Ames, IA.

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Taken sometime in 1973