Michael
J.
Rodenbeck
Obituary
Michael J Rodenbeck, 34, of Fort Wayne died October 24, 2020 at home. Michael was born July 1, 1986 in Fort Wayne. He graduated from Homestead High School and worked at SportsCenter. He enjoyed playing golf with family and friends and was a big Notre Dame football fan. Michael is survived by father Kevin Rodenbeck; mother Maggie Rodenbeck; sister, Molly (Matt Harstead) Rodenbeck; grandparents Donald and Sharlene Rodenbeck; niece, Amelia Hartstead and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Michael was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Sue Kehoe. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Saturday, October 31, 2020, from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave., Fort Wayne. Face masks are required and social distancing will be followed. Memorial contributions may be made to the Fort Wayne Pit Bull Coalition.
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Had dealt with Michael over the years at SportsCenter through my dealings for Fort Wayne Sport Club, Kekiionga Middle School, and Bishop Luers High School. He is a great guy, and my condolences to his family and friends for this tragic loss.
Molly, Maggie and Kevin,
I am so sorry for your terrible loss. Sending you all love and strength during this difficult time.
Kayla
Kevin, Maggie, Molly, Shar, Don and to all the Rodenbeck family, I’l am sadden to hear of your loss. You are in my prayers during this difficult time .
Julie Sarka
Our deepest sympathies, and prayers for peace and comfort in your memories. Mike will be remembered by our family as one of Greg’s best friends, and a sweet young man with a kind soul.
The Scheerer and the Jeskie families.
Kevin, Maggie, and Molly – Mike was a great friend and he will be missed greatly. Sending all our love and prayers.
We are here for anything you need.
The John Donnelly family and Busche family
Please know you have a friend who is thinking of you. Prayers for Michael and your family. Sincerely, Dave Palmer (Fuzzy)
Extending our deepest sympathy during this time. Our prayers and blessings are with you. He is in the hands of God where you know he is safe.
Wallen Complex
God’s peace be with you all. Sara and I are heartbroken for you.
Clint and Sara Wickensheimer
My sincere sympathy to the Rodenbeck-Kehoe families. You will be in my thoughts and prayers in these days and weeks ahead. I would be with you on Saturday but will be out of state as of Friday. Please feel free to call me if I cna do anything at all to be helpful.
Kevin, Maggie, Molly & the entire Rodenbeck family:
We can’t even begin to tell you how sorry we all are about Mike’s passing. He’s going to be missed tremendously by everyone!
Kory, Amy, Madison & Claire Rupley
Don and Shar, my deepest sympathy in the loss of your grandson. He was much too young. May God’s peace be with the family at this difficult time.
Blessings,
Vera Tsiguloff Doner
Dear Kevin and Maggie,
We are so very sorry to hear of Michael’s death. Please accept our sincere condolences and know that our hearts and our thoughts are with you and your family.
The Boon family (Bev, Mike, Tim, Tom and Mary — and of course Dave if he were still with us,
Dear Kevin & Maggie, We are heartfully sorry for the loss of your son Michael….We remember his great heart and nice smile and I have fun memories of our baseball days together….
Your family is in our thoughts and prayers..
with Sympathy,
Phil & Becky Laughlin
So sorry for your loss. Our prayers and love to you all. Don and Sally Janos
We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Kevin,
Sorry to hear about Michael. Know we are thinking about you and your family during this difficult time.
South Adams High School Athletic Department and Head Coaches
Our thoughts and prayers to the entire Rodenbeck Family. I have so many memories of Mike during those High School Days “rolling is eyes” when Molly and Kayla were around. HA! He was such a kind soul. Love and prayers are sent your way.
Dear Kevin, Maggie, Molly and family,
No words can truly express our sorrow for you in your loss of Michael . Please know we hold you in our prayers and our hearts.
Kevin, Maggie & Molly – We are so sorry for your loss, and sending you love during this difficult time.
The Truscott Family
A tall tree for Michael, so he is remembered. Our love and thoughts are with you.
Our Most sincere Condolences to all the Rodenbeck family. I coached Michael in Middle School and watched him grow up. Our hearts are broken and we are thinking of Michael and all of you.
Jeff Braman and Family.
Kevin, Maggie and Families of Michael.
My thoughts and prayer are with you. Very sorry for your loss. Lisa Daley