BANKS RODNEY T

WO1 Rodney T. Banks was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 06/02/2022 at the age of 76.7
Uniontown, PA
Flight Classes 69-35 and 69-33
Date of Birth 10/04/1945
Served in the U.S. Army
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More detail on this person: Rodney Thomas Banks, age 76, passed away at his home in Uniontown on Thursday, June 2, 2022. The son of the late Duane Gordon Banks and Janet Porter Banks, Rod was born October 4, 1945. He was a 1963 graduate of Gateway Senior High School and earned a B.A. in accounting from Grove City College. He served in the US Army as a helicopter pilot and spent 1 year in Vietnam. He flew as a commercial pilot for 8 years and worked for 25 years as a legal administrator. Rod also served as a volunteer driver for Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of Fayette County. In accordance with Rod's wishes, there will be no viewing or funeral. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Andrew D. Ferguson Funeral Home, 80 Morgantown St., Uniontown, PA. The family would like to express their gratitude and appreciation to the nurses and caregivers of 365Hospice, 2549 Mosside Blvd., Monroeville, PA

This information was last updated 08/01/2026

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Date posted on this site: 10/11/2026