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Joseph S. Boddiford Jr.
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Joe shared 65 years together with his devoted wife, Anne Louise Boddiford (nee Mosmiller). Joe was a proud father to Joseph S. Boddiford III. and his wife Bridget, John M. Boddiford and his wife Susan, and Anne B. Paulshock and her husband William; loving grandfather to Alexander Boddiford (April), Elizabeth Klein and her husband David,Meredith Boddiford (Coby), John Paul Boddiford (Annabel), John Philip Goska (Rama), Taylor Goska (Christian), Blake and Chase Boddiford; cherished great-grandfather to Emerson, Everett, and Joseph Klein. Joe is survived by his siblings Toni Julian, Robert Boddiford and his wife Janet, Carol Valandingham, and predeceased by Mary Butt.
Friends may visit the Ruck-Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (Beltway Exit 26) on Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 2-4 and 6-8PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. John the Evangelist Church, 13305 Long Green Pike, Hydes, MD 21082, at 9:30 AM. The interment will follow at the church cemetery. The family respectfully requests donations in Joe's memory to the following organizations: Calvert Hall College, 8102 La Salle Road, Towson, MD 21286 or IBEW Local 24 Union Scholarship Fund, 2701 West Patapsco Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230.
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