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Melvyn Edward Bodman

Male 1914 - 2009  (95 years)


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  • Name Melvyn Edward Bodman 
    Born 1914  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 - British Security Co-Ordination, Radio Intelligence Division  [1
    Name Ted Bodman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-158603P 
    Died 14 Feb 2009  [1
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I158603  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • MELVYN EDWARD (Ted) BODMAN VE3CD 1914 - 2009 Passed away, peacefully, on Saturday, February 14, 2009, at the age of 94 years. Dear husband of Margaret Eleanor (Peggy) Bodman. Predeceased by his brother, Hugh R. Bodman. Survived by sister-in-law, Gertrude Bodman; nephew, Mel Bodman and his wife Roxanne and niece, Joanne Whidden and her husband Warren and their families. Ted served in the Second World War from 1942 - 1945 with the British Security Co-Ordination, Radio Intelligence Division. He was the founder of Waterloo Electronics Supply Co. Inc.; Member of Lake Shore Masonic Lodge No. 645 in Etobicoke; PM of Temple Lodge No. 690 Waterloo; 33rd Degree Scottish Rite Mason, Guelph Valley; Royal Order of Scotland, Kitchener Chapter No. 117 R.A.M., and Red Cross Constantine No. 12 Mocha Shrine Temple, London. Ted was also a member of St. Columba Anglican Church, Waterloo and an active HAM radio operator since 1933. Friends are invited to share their memories of Ted with his family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Thursday February 19, 2009, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Visitation will continue on Friday, February 20 from 10 - 10: 45 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Dana Rodgers officiating. Following the service everyone is invited to join the family in the Fireside Reception Room of the funeral home for refreshments and a time to visit. Cremation and interment in Park Lawn Cemetery, Etobicoke at a later date. Condolences to the family and in lieu of flowers, donations to the St. Mary's General Hospital Foundation may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Ted, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.


      The Waterloo Region Record newspaper - Feb. 17, 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Melvyn Edward (Ted) Bodman - Feb. 17, 2009.

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