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Robert J. Bode,   Age 79
Visitation Location: Redeemer Lutheran Church, St. Cloud, MN
Visitation Date/Time: Monday, November 8, 2010 from 9:30 to 10:30 AM
Funeral Time: Monday, November 8, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Funeral Location: Redeemer Lutheran Church, St. Cloud, MN
Burial Location: Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, MN
   
    ROBERT J. BODE, 79
    June 29, 1931 ~ November 3, 2010
    
     Robert J. "Bob" Bode, age 79, St. Cloud, MN passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Veterans Administration Medical Center, St. Cloud, MN.
     Bob was born June 29, 1931 in Baudette, MN to the Rev. Reinhold and Adeline (Tietgens) Bode. He served in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954. Bob earned his Bachelors degree in Science from Mankato State College and earned a law certificate from New York University. Bob loved the great outdoors and all that Minnesota has to offer. His favorite activities included hunting, fishing, landscaping and forestry. He owned Bode Insurance Agency and was in the insurance and financial planning industry for many years. Bob was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church and an active member in the Seratoma Organization. Bob’s warm smile and quick wit touched many; he will be missed.
     Survivors include sons and daughter, Craig (Betsy) Bode of Wailuku, HI; Todd Bode of Mankato, MN; Mark (Lori) Bode of Lakeville, MN; Deborah Pierce of Indianapolis, IN; brothers and sister, Rev. Richard (Kathy) Bode of Emporia, KS; Rev. David (Evonne) Bode of Perham, MN; Mary Bogucki of Union Lake, MI; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
     He was preceded in death by his parents.
     Funeral services will be Monday, November 8, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 2719 3rd St. N, St. Cloud. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, MN, following a light lunch at the church. Benson Funeral Home, St. Cloud, MN. 320-252-3132
 
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