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In memory of
Michael Charles Bodak
September 9, 1952 - June 14, 2025
Sep 9, 1952 - Jun 14, 2025
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Michael Charles Bodak, of Idlewild and Grand Marais, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the age of 72. He is survived by his three daughters: Catherine Picel, Charlotte Smith, and Rachel Bodak.
Michael was born on September 9, 1952, in Pontiac, Michigan. At 17 years old, he earned his pilot’s license, launching a lifelong love for aviation. Michael didn’t just fall in love with flying—he was gently catapulted into it by his …
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When I think of my hometown of Grand Marais, I always envision the bay with a yellow sailboat in the harbor; Michael’s …
When I think of my hometown of Grand Marais, I always envision the bay with a yellow sailboat in th…
When I think of my hometown of Grand Marais, I always envision t…
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Born
September 9th, 1952
Passed away
June 14th, 2025
Idlewild, MI
Survived by
Charlotte Smith
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