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Everett Bode
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[April
18, 2008]
McLEAN -- Everett Bode, 91, of McLean,
died Thursday, April 17, 2008, at 5:55 a.m. at the home of his
daughter.
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Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Quiram-Peasley Funeral
Home in Atlanta. Following the visitation, there will be a rosary
service at 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial for Mr. Bode will be at
10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in
Atlanta. The Rev. Jeffrey G. Laible will officiate.
Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery in Lincoln.
Mr. Bode worked as a farmer and auto body
mechanic.
He was born Feb. 22, 1917, in McLean to Peter
Thomas and Clara Iffrig Bode. He married Marjorie E.
Pfeifer on Nov. 14, 1945, in Lincoln. They had been
married for 60 years when she preceded him in death
on April 14, 2006.
He is survived by one daughter, Beverly (and E.J.)
Spaulding of McLean; four grandchildren, Brian (and
Jennifer) Spaulding of Bloomington, Kris (and Sue)
Spaulding of Danvers, Brett (and Marie) Bode of
Omaha, Neb., and Angie Bode (and fiancé Jake Topakas)
of Colorado Springs, Colo.; and 10
great-grandchildren, Ally, Logan, Brady, Noah, Mary,
Austin, Katie, Alaria, Bradyn and Kaiya.
He was also preceded in death by one son, Robert
Bode; one daughter, Bonnie Bode; and two brothers,
Harold and
Wilbert Bode. |
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He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in
Atlanta and the McLean County Antique Car Club.
He was a 1938 graduate of Atlanta High School.
Memorials may be made to the Community Cancer
Center in Normal or to BroMenn Healthcare Hospice
Services.
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