In the top drawer of Edwin John Bodley's dresser was: a Canadian red poppy pin, a pen from The Pipefitters Union, a delegate ribbon when he was in Denver Colorado for a union meeting in 1979, twelve obituaries cut out of the Saskatoon Star Phoenix, and a silver belt-buckle. My mom called me to …
My step-father
Edwin John Bodley: June 7, 1926 – April 11th, 2013
I originally published this story in the evening of April 11th, 2013, the day my step-father died. My mother asked me to take the story down until she published the obituary in her local paper. His obituary is in today's edition of The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Edwin Bodley, June 7, 1926 - April …