BRADFORD - Corey Robert Moodie, 33, of Bradford passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012, at 6:35 p.m. at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.
He was born Dec. 5, 1978, in Peoria, Ill., to Chip and Jody (Jones). He graduated from Bradford High School in 1997 and received his Master's degree in computer science. He married Wendy Sue Schupp on April 6, 2002, in Buda.
He was employed at Pearl Tech in Peoria Heights.
He was a member of the Bradford Village Board of Trustees, played bass for the band Short Live Fun and was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Corey is survived by his wife, Wendy of Bradford. Also surviving are his son, Lane Moodie and daughter, Haylie Moodie, both of Bradford; his parents, Chip and Jody Moodie of Bradford; two brothers, Aaron (Tiffany Terry) Moodie of Lacon, Ill., Matthew (Jennifer Robbins) Moodie of Medford, Wis.; grandmothers, Betty "Nonee" Moodie of Bradford and LuCinda Jones of Burlington, N.C.; five nieces and nephews, Weston Schupp, Tayler Gage, Wyatt Schupp, Whitney Schupp and Bridget Moodie; and baby Moodie on the way.
He was preceded in death by grandfathers, Robert Moodie and William Jones.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 21, 2012, at the Bunker Hill Church of God in Buda, with the Rev. Stephen Myong officiating. Burial will be in Bradford Cemetery in Bradford. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at the church. Pallbearers will be Aaron Moodie, Matthew Moodie, Brock Colgan, Dustin Efnor, Weston Schupp, Jan Gage and Jimmy Schupp. Honorary pallbearers will be Dave Ferman, Tayler Gage, Dave Davis, Mark Koehler, Brain Hoover and Steve Witte.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Education Fund for the Children of Corey R. Moodie.
Grant-Johnson Funeral Home in Bradford is in charge of the arrangements.
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Larry Blaisdell
July 9, 2012
Chip, My deepest condolences. Your family is in our thoughts and prayer
Lisa (Moletti) Rutz
June 27, 2012
Wendy, So sorry to hear about Corey. Remembering the good times we all had when we were in nursing school. He was a great caring guy who gave great advice when I needed it. Wendy, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
June 22, 2012
The Moodie Family~ I taught the boys swimming lessons & I'm so sorry to hear this. May God comfort you and your family.
Mary Ann(Ehnle)Knobloch
jerry and sue pheasant
June 21, 2012
we r sorry for ur loss . ur family will be in our prayer.our daughter is kim dray.
Pearl Automotive
June 21, 2012
Our deepest condolences and prays to the family.
Judd Giffin
June 20, 2012
Man, Will you be missed. I don't have words that can even come close to capturing the emotion that surrounds your loss. As a husband and a father, a son and a brother, a friend, I struggle to accept that you won't be around for all those that loved you. Praying heavily for your family.
Dave & Lana Wall
June 20, 2012
Thinking of you Wendy and the kids. May God guide you threw this difficult time. Praying for you and the family.
Marsela Magana
June 20, 2012
Praying for the Moodie family at this sad time, so sorry for your loss, Corey was always so nice!
Emily milburn
June 19, 2012
So Sorry for your loss corey was a wonderful man and will be missed! Your in r thoughts and prayers moodie family
Michelle Kelly-Beechum
June 19, 2012
In my families thoughts and prayers.
Jake & Erin Foster
June 19, 2012
My friend, you will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Moodie family.
Deanna Kaufman
June 19, 2012
Wendy and kids,you are in my thoughts and prayers. Iam so sorry for your loss I do not know what words to say.... Hugs to all of you!
megan verschage
June 19, 2012
corey will truly be missed he was a great person. im sorry i wont be able to make it to the services i have to work. my thought and prayers go out to his family. he was a good friend to everyone always had a great time partying with him and the band.
Lucinda (Cantwell) Forbes
June 19, 2012
Corey was truly an amazing person that could light up any room. I hope that the memories that you have bring you some comfort. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Jenn, Ryan & Henry Armstrong
June 19, 2012
So sorry to hear about Corey! Your family is in our thoughts and prayers!
Lori O'Brien
June 19, 2012
Sorry for your loss,
My heart goes out to his whole family.
Jason Bowen
June 19, 2012
So sorry for your loss. Corey was one of a kind! He was a great person and will be deeply missed by us all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you always! The Bowen Family
Ryan Smith
June 19, 2012
Always positive,upbeat,and smiling! The world needs more fathers like Corey Moodie.My thoughts and prayers are with the Moodie family. God Bless
Bonni (McCann)
June 19, 2012
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My heart is with all of you. Nonee, my children still adore you! Chip and Jody, Heidi babysat for you. We are all so sad. Hugs and love to you.
Katie Madigan
June 19, 2012
So sorry for your loss, Wendy and family. -Jamie Brady's daughter
Janis(Kieser) Makiney
June 19, 2012
I have fond memories of Corey at Bradford Grade School. My thoughts and prayers to the Moodie family.
June 19, 2012
May the light of the Lord guide and comfort you. Extending my prayers to the family.
Sandra Conyers (Pearl Insurance)
Jamie Patterson
June 19, 2012
I'm sorry to hear about Corey. I have fond memories, as I'm sure many others do as well. He will be missed.
Jason & Kim Currier
June 19, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with all the Moodie family and friends in this difficult time. Corey you will be greatly missed.
Cristy Brown and Todd Libby
June 19, 2012
Iam so sorry for your loss!..Corey was a great man with an awesome personality!!.My thoughts and prayers go out to Wendy,kids, and the entire Moodie family!!..R.I.P.COREY
melissa lantz
June 19, 2012
our deepest condolences.....
Robin Goff
June 19, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Renee & Todd Frisby
June 19, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Kim Buckman
June 19, 2012
I am so sorry to hear about Corey. I worked with him at Heyl, Royster for a long time and he was without a doubt the nicest, funniest and sharpest guy ever. He did such a great job there and everyone enjoyed his personality so much. He will be missed. Prayers to all his family and friends.
Sandi and Jason Bender
June 19, 2012
We miss you Corey. You will never be forgotten. Wendy and family, you are in our thoughts and prayers!
Pat Woodford
June 19, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with the Moodie family during this difficult time.
Derek & Jenny Winter
June 19, 2012
Rest in peace Corey you will be missed by all who had the pleasure to know you. Your beautiful family will always be in our thoughts and prayers.
Gretta Burton-Nash
June 19, 2012
So sorry to hear of Corey's passing...you are covered in prayers during this time of unbearable heartache,,,we love you all!
Brian Hoover
June 19, 2012
You will remain in our hearts forever, rest in peace dear friend.
Amy Manwaring
June 19, 2012
I am so very sorry for your loss. My prayers are with your entire family during this difficult time.
Heather & Scott Long
June 19, 2012
We are so sorry for you loss. Corey was a great man and will be missed.
Benjamin Hoy
June 19, 2012
Corey was a great man. My prayers are with you and your family.
June 19, 2012
so young - so soon.
In sympathy, a JPP associate
karrie Scott
June 19, 2012
You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
June 19, 2012
Corey was as wonderful person and loved his family. He was a genius when it came to computers. You are in our thoughts and payers. Lynn Brady and the staff at Hallmark House Nursing Center
Joshua & Rayann Dunn
June 19, 2012
Our hearts and prayers goes out to the Moodie family.
Carol & Brian Wagner
June 19, 2012
Our prayers are with you at this difficult time. Corey will be greatly missed by us all.
Mary Louise Stotler Ratledge
June 19, 2012
I'm sorry for your loss. The Moodie family will be in my prayers.
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