Michael William Rodbro. Passed away on November 6, 2021, peacefully after a courageous fight against an aggressive brain disease, frontotemporal dementia. His tremendous strength and love for his family and life will forever be remembered and cherished. He is survived by his wife, Andrea, and three children, Levi (6), Benjamin (6) and Samantha (4), parents, Bruce and Frances, sisters, Michelle (Jason), Beverly (Shane), and Meghan (John), cousins and many nieces and nephews who adored their Uncle Mike. Visitation Friday, November 12, 12:30 p.m. until time of funeral service, 4 p.m. at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 205 N. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the March of Dimes in memory of Mike at their website: In Honor of Mike Rodbro. Funeral and additional obituary information visit, www.ryan-parke.com.
Very sad to see this. While I don't know the cause of this coming on for Mike, I do know that TBI and CTE are known to contribute to the acceleration of this disease.