Barbara E. "Bobi" (Reisch) Bodo, age 75, of Alliance, died at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Alliance Community Hospital.
She was born December 23, 1936, in Alliance, to Norman Reisch and Lucille Cordelia (Schrader) Reisch, and was a lifetime resident of Alliance.
A 1954 graduate of Alliance High School, Bobi worked as a clerk for 30 years for Damon Chemical Company. She was a member of the Lexington United Methodist Church and the Elks Auxiliary.
She enjoyed reading, puzzles, was a true Cleveland Indians fan, and enjoyed daily walks at Silver Park. Bobi loved to travel with her late husband; they especially enjoyed vacationing in Myrtle Beach and had seen every state, except, Alaska.
Survivors include her daughter, Kimberly Ackerman, of Alliance; two grandchildren, Dustin M. Ackerman and Jessica M. Ackerman both of Alliance; and sisters, Carol Wallace and Marilyn Hazen, both of Alliance.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard M. "Dick" Bodo, whom she married December 10, 1966 and who died March 31, 2008; brothers, Seward Reisch and Norman Reisch, Jr.; and son-in-law, Bret Ackerman.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Pastor Terry Baltzer officiating. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at Fairmount Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 1815 W. Market St. Akron, Oh, 44313.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Oh, 44601.
She was born December 23, 1936, in Alliance, to Norman Reisch and Lucille Cordelia (Schrader) Reisch, and was a lifetime resident of Alliance.
A 1954 graduate of Alliance High School, Bobi worked as a clerk for 30 years for Damon Chemical Company. She was a member of the Lexington United Methodist Church and the Elks Auxiliary.
She enjoyed reading, puzzles, was a true Cleveland Indians fan, and enjoyed daily walks at Silver Park. Bobi loved to travel with her late husband; they especially enjoyed vacationing in Myrtle Beach and had seen every state, except, Alaska.
Survivors include her daughter, Kimberly Ackerman, of Alliance; two grandchildren, Dustin M. Ackerman and Jessica M. Ackerman both of Alliance; and sisters, Carol Wallace and Marilyn Hazen, both of Alliance.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard M. "Dick" Bodo, whom she married December 10, 1966 and who died March 31, 2008; brothers, Seward Reisch and Norman Reisch, Jr.; and son-in-law, Bret Ackerman.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Pastor Terry Baltzer officiating. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at Fairmount Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 1815 W. Market St. Akron, Oh, 44313.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Oh, 44601.
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