ProRodeo Sports News - July 28, 2023

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He learned to ride bulls at the Double L Ranch near New Paltz, N.Y., and rode in PRCA rodeos in California, Texas, New Jersey, and Florida and in Madison Square Garden among others. Rockwell served briefly in the U.S. military then moved to California where he owned and operated a successful business. After 10 years he moved to Texas for a while and then to Vero Beach, Fla., for several years. He returned to Fairfield in the early 1980s. Rockwell was well traveled, crossing the U.S. and Canada many times, as well as spending some time in Mexico and South America. Rockwell will be remembered for his

intelligence, generosity, excellent sense of humor, kind, loving and respectful ways as a loyal husband and father and his excellent ear for outstanding music and musical artists. His main interests were rodeo, music, animals, cooking and his family. Rockwell was predeced in death by his mother, Anne Virginia Fagan Rockwell, his father Sidney Daniel Rockwell, Jr. his brother Brian Rockwell and his niece Tammy (Tamarin) Rockwell. Rockwell is survived by wife, Lynda Somesla Rockwell; daughter, Jessica Lyn Rockwell; brother John Rockwell; his aunts, Cynthia Dube, Mimi Rixon and Marsha Fagan as well as several nieces and nephews.

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SIDNEY DANIEL ROCKWELL

Sidney Daniel Rockwell, a former PRCA cowboy, passed away on June 23. He was 75. Rockwell was born in Albany, N.Y., and raised in Fairfield, Conn. He attended Assumption Church, Holy Family Church, Osborne Hill School, Fairfield Woods School, and Notre Dame High School. He graduated from the State University of New York, Cobleskill, with a degree in Animal Husbandry. Rockwell was an avid follower of the PRCA.

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