Jean was born on January 28, 1927 in Watertown, NY, the daughter of Frank and Dorothy Sherbino. She had been a proud member of Richard’s Memorial Methodist Church and the Daughters of Nile. Jean was a self-employed beautician at JB’s Styling Salon.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph Bodway; her parents; and her sister, Shirley Snyder. She is survived by her children, Joe Bodway of Pensacola, FL, Jean (Jim) Smith of Molino, FL, and Colleen (Roger) Yohn of Cantonment, FL; her sister, Janet Washburn; 5 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and 8 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 31, 2020, interment to follow at Barrancas National Cemetery with Rev. Alton Lister presiding. Visitation will be held on Friday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.