Street dedicated to Vietnam War Veteran Rodger D. McDonald

Fellow veterans, community leaders, friends and family members gathered together at Joe Avenue on Saturday, October 17, 2020 to dedicate the street in memory of SP/4 Rodger E. McDonald.

SP/4 McDonald, a dedicated public servant, passed away suddenly on October 16, 2019. He served in the Army 5th Infantry and was a Purple Heart recipient.

After his military time, McDonald became a service member for the Veterans Administration as a VA Benefits Officer.

He assisted over 50 veterans of the community with receiving their benefits.

He was a dedicated member of the Vietnam Veterans of American Post 1123 in Linden, American Legion Post 127, VFW Post 1814, and other organizations.