BODZIAK, Antoinette 91, of St. Petersburg, died July 9, 2010. Antoinette "Toni" was born in Philadelphia and resided in Penndel, PA. Toni & her beloved husband John moved to Sarasota, in 1973, then moved to St. Petersburg, where she was a long time resident. Besides raising her three boys, Toni was always by her husband's side in their business ventures. While residing in Philadelphia, they owned and operated a photography studio. After moving to Florida, they owned a Bresslers Ice Cream Shop on St. Armand Circle and were the proud owners/operators of the Sarasota Flower Shop for many years. The Antique Depot was opened after they relocated to the St. Petersburg area where Toni established many lifelong friendships. With her deep faith, loving nature, caring and compassion no one was a stranger to Toni, everyone whom she came in contact with became a part of her family. Toni is survived by her three sons and their spouses, John A. Bodziak, Jr. and his wife Cindy, Ralph Bodziak and his wife Ann, Ed Bodziak and Karen Garris. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Sharon White, Scott Bodziak, John C. Bodziak, Stacy Smith, Kelly Bodziak, Allison Bodziak, Krystle Spahn, Kyle Garris and Jacob Bodziak. Toni was known as great- grandmom to her five great-grandchildren. She is also survived by several nieces & nephews that still reside in the Philadelphia area. Funeral Services will be 12:30 pm Monday, July 19, 2010, at Brett Funeral Home, 4810 Central Ave. Burial will follow at Bay Pines National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cure JM Foundation (Juvenile Dermatomyositis), 836 Lynwood Dr., Encinitas, CA 92094 on behalf of Kara Bodziak. Brett Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Published in St. Petersburg Times on July 14, 2010
Published in St. Petersburg Times on July 14, 2010
BODZIAK, Antoinette 91, of St. Petersburg, died July 9, 2010. Antoinette "Toni" was born in Philadelphia and resided in Penndel, PA. Toni & her beloved husband John moved to Sarasota, in 1973, then moved to St. Petersburg, where she was a long time resident. Besides raising her three boys, Toni was always by her husband's side in their business ventures. While residing in Philadelphia, they owned and operated a photography studio. After moving to Florida, they owned a Bresslers Ice Cream Shop on St. Armand Circle and were the proud owners/operators of the Sarasota Flower Shop for many years. The Antique Depot was opened after they relocated to the St. Petersburg area where Toni established many lifelong friendships. With her deep faith, loving nature, caring and compassion no one was a stranger to Toni, everyone whom she came in contact with became a part of her family. Toni is survived by her three sons and their spouses, John A. Bodziak, Jr. and his wife Cindy, Ralph Bodziak and his wife Ann, Ed Bodziak and Karen Garris. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Sharon White, Scott Bodziak, John C. Bodziak, Stacy Smith, Kelly Bodziak, Allison Bodziak, Krystle Spahn, Kyle Garris and Jacob Bodziak. Toni was known as great- grandmom to her five great-grandchildren. She is also survived by several nieces & nephews that still reside in the Philadelphia area. Funeral Services will be 12:30 pm Monday, July 19, 2010, at Brett Funeral Home, 4810 Central Ave. Burial will follow at Bay Pines National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cure JM Foundation (Juvenile Dermatomyositis), 836 Lynwood Dr., Encinitas, CA 92094 on behalf of Kara Bodziak. Brett Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Published in St. Petersburg Times on July 14, 2010
Published in St. Petersburg Times on July 14, 2010
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