Raymond C. Bodine

Born in Maybee, Raymond was the son of Claude and Edith (Schassberger) Bodine. A veteran of the United States Army, he faithfully served our country from April 1, 1952 until March 31, 1954. Raymond then was married to Thelma Jean Stininger on August 6, 1955. Sadly she preceded him in death February 10, 2003. Raymond worked for over 30 years for Chrysler at the Trenton Engine Plant. He then worked at Secure Self Storage. He was a past member of Monroe Boat Club and had been a Fireman with the London/Maybee/Raisinville Fire Department. Raymond enjoyed listening to country music, especially George Strait, Patsy Kline and Vince Gill. Raymond leaves to cherish his memory his children: Darlene (Steven) Jones of Dundee, Denise Bennett of Dundee and Jerald Bodine of Monroe; three grandchildren: Crystal (Keith) Walther of Monroe, Jean Bennett of Dundee and Walice (Margarita) Bennett Jr. of Redford; as well as five great grandchildren: Kristina Walther, Kevin Walther, Cora-Jean Walther, Cole Walther, Esperanza Bennett; and his companion Phyllis Cooley In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Bonnie Bodine; a brother Stanley "Hatchey" Bodine and a half-brother Ralph Zieske.