November 30, 2022. Indeed, Rod’s passing shortly after his 88th birthday was a very sad day. A hearty amen to all the nice things that have been said about Rod and his accomplishments in ham radio.
Rod was real gentleman. In all my years of knowing Rod, I never heard him say a disparaging word about anyone. Rod received his first license in 1949 when he was 15 years old – W7KIM – the beginning
