Kenneth E. Bode Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Kenneth E. Bode (Courtland, Minnesota), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 28, 2024 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lorenz Bode and Eva (Magers); his siblings-in-law, Doris Bode, Wilbur Lieske, Harriet Seefeldt, Ervin Seefeldt and Lawrence Baietti; his grandson Joshua Bode; and his granddaughter-in-law Laura Fischer.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley Bode of Nicollet; his children, Thomas (Joni), Timothy (Judy), Debra (Dennis Fischer) and Pamela (Kevin Truebenbach); his siblings, Richard Bode (Annette) and JoAnn Baietti (Bode) of Fort Collins, CO.; and his sisters-in-law, Jacie Lieske of Mankato and Janice (Dean Rudloff) of Silver Bay.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church - Courtland (50490 478th St, Courtland, MN 56021). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:15 PM at the Immanual Lutheran Cemetery - Courtland (50490 478th St, Courtland, MN 56021).
Be men of courage, be strong. 1 Cor. 16:13, Ken's confirmation verse, Memorials preferred in lieu of flowers to Lutheran Hour Ministry or donor's choice.