Irene Bodo Obituary

Bodo- Irene F. Danko Bodo, age 86, of Shelton, devoted wife of the late Alexander Bodo, died August 16, 2004 in Shelton Lakes Health Center. She was born in Bridgeport, and throughout her life, she resided in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Milford, and Florida, before returning to Connecticut. A loving wife, and dedicated mother of five children, she also worked in Bridgeport Metal Goods as an assembler. She was a past member of Holy Trinity Byzantine Catholic church. Irene had a passion for reading and solving crossword puzzles.

Her memory will be cherished by her children, Alexander J. Bodo, of Milford, Janice Boss, and her husband,George, of Westkingston,R.I., Patricia Ross, and her husband, George, of Stratford, John Bodo, and Lucy Mann, of Wyoming,R.I., Robert Bodo, of Fairfield; 8 grandchildren, James and Joseph DiMartino, Stephanie Maresch and Gregory Ross, Brianna, Cassandra, Alexander F., and John R. Bodo; 5 great grandchildren; One sister, Diane McLoughlin, of Bridgeport; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her beloved husband, she was predeceased by four siblings, Valerie, Evelyn, Robert, and John. Irene's family would like to acknowledge the staff of Shelton Lakes for the outstanding care and respect given to their mother during her stay.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday 915am in the LESKO FUNERAL HOME, 209 Post Road, in Fairfield center, and 10am in St.Emery's church. Burial will follow in Lawncroft cemetery. Calling hours are Wednesday (TODAY) from 4-8pm.

Contribution may be directed to either: Hospice and Palliative Care of CTVNA, 680 Bridgeport Avnue, Shelton, CT 06484 -or- Shelton Lakes, 5 Lake Road, Shelton, CT 06484. For more information, or to sign an online register, please visit www.leskofuneralhome.com