Obituary of John Deryk Bodington

Deryk Bodington passed away peacefully at Extendicare Cedars Villa on Tuesday, May 8,2007at the age of 93 years. Deryk was a world class amateur photographer and an avid outdoors man, he continued these passions well into his nineties. In 1950 he became founding member of the Calgary Camera Club. Deryk is survived by his loving wife Margaret of sixty-nine years and he will be lovingly remembered by his two sons and daughters-in-law, David and Bonnie Bodington and Wayne and Graciela Bodington; his grandchildren, Todd (Cheryl), Therese, Christopher (Heather-Marie) and Douglas and by his great-grandchildren TJ, Tiegan, Liam and Chloe. Funeral Services will be held at Christ Church Elbow Park (3602 – 8th Street S.W.) on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Christ Church Endowment Trust, 3602 – 8th Street S.W, Calgary, AB T2T 3A7 Telephone: (403) 243-4680 or directly to the charity of the donor’s choice. The family would also like to extend their gratitude to the staff and volunteers of the Willows Unit at Extendicare Cedars Villa for all of their loving and wonderful care. In living memory of Deryk Bodington, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 ELBOW DRIVE S.W. Telephone: (403) 243-8200.