Rod Dillon

Rodney R. Dillon, 57, of Springboro died Thursday evening November 8, 2012 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born in Columbus, Oh, to Junior and Phyllis (Cox) Dillon, and a 45-year resident of Springboro.

Rod was a 1973 Springboro High School graduate and was inducted into the Springboro Athletic Hall of Fame. He was a teacher for the Warren County Career Center and taught in the Little Miami School District. Rod was active with SHS sports for three decades as a basketball scorekeeper, and seven years as the football announcer. He also coached various sports at both SHS and LMHS.

Rod is survived by his wife of 35 years, Pam, a son and daughter, Chris and Katie Dillon, his mother, Phyllis (Roy) Schmunk and 3 brothers, David (Gaye), Mark (Cathy), and Scott Dillon. He was preceded in death by his father, Junior Lee Dillon. He will also be missed by extended family and friends.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16 at SouthBrook Christian Church, 9095 Washington Church Rd. in Miamisburg. Visitation will be 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15 at the Anderson Funeral Home, 40 N. Main St. in Springboro. Condolences may be made to the family at www.anderson-fh.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the attention of Marie Budev, Cleveland Clinic Transplantation Center, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Oh, 44195.

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