OBIT: Charles S. BODZIAK, 2004, Boswell, Somerset County, PA
  
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  CHARLES S. BODZIAK
  
  Charles S. Bodziak, 88, Stonycreek Street, Boswell, died Aug. 15, 2004, at
  Somerset Hospital.  Born Sept. 1, 1915, in Boswell, son of George and
  Catherine (Ryniak) Bodziak.  Preceded in death by parents, sisters, Mary
  Murray and Blanche Steve and brother, Stanley.  Survived by wife of 65 years,
  the former Catherine Rubinski; children, the Rev. Father Charles F., pastor
  of St. Agnes Catholic Church, Cassandra, and St. Bartholomew Catholic Church,
  Wilmore, Sr. Helen Therese, OSF, Bernadine Franciscan, Dearborn, Mich., and
  John G., Somerset; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and brother,
  Walter, Hollsopple.  United in marriage Feb. 4, 1939.  Lifelong member of the
  former St. Stanislaus Church, now part of All Saints Catholic Parish, where
  he was a former custodian and served as the faithful caretaker at St.
  Stanislaus Cemetery for approximately 50 years.  Also a member of the UMWA and
  the PNA and life member of the Jenner Rod and Gun Club.  Retired area coal
  miner with approximately 42 years of service.  Friends received from 2 to 4
  and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Hoffman Funeral Home, Main Street, Boswell,
  where vigil for the deceased will be held at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.  Funeral Mass
  at 11 a.m. Wednesday at All Saints Church, Boswell.  His son the Rev. Father
  Charles F. Bodziak, celebrant, with concelebrating priests officiating.
  Committal, St. Stanislaus Cemetery.  Memorials to the American Heart
  Association, 400 Luray Ave., Johnstown, Pa. 15904, would be appreciated.
  
  Daily American, August 16, 2004