Thomas Joseph Cody Jr
M, (1911 - 1978)
Thomas Cody Jr,
1911-1978
1911-1978
| Father | Thomas Joseph Cody Sr (1876 - 1938) |
| Mother | Mary Begley Cody (1873 - 1946) |
| Charts | Thomas Cody ancestors Cody/Begley family |
| Birth* | 15 Apr 1911 | Saint Louis, Missouri (MO), United States (US)1 |
| Marriage* | 19 Oct 1935 | Epiphany Church, Saint Louis, Missouri (MO), United States (US); Bride=Geraldine May Coleman Cody, priest=John Patrick Cody2 |
| Death* | 24 Dec 1978 | Saint Louis, Missouri (MO), United States (US)3 |
| Burial* | 27 Dec 1978 | Calvary Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri (MO), United States (US); priest/deacon=John Patrick Cody4 |
| Biography* | Thomas J. Cody Jr, 1911-1978: Thomas, the second child and second son, was christened on 23 April 1911 at Saint Teresa's by Tho's D. Kennedy. Sponsors were Patrick J. Casserty and his aunt Nora Begley. The family lived at 1808 Bacon Street. Thomas graduated from William Cullen McBride High School on 17 June 1928. Graduation exercises were held at the Cathedral. In 1935, when he married Geraldine Coleman, Thomas was living at 4464 Margaretta Avenue. The marriage was performed by his brother, the Rev. John P. Cody. Thomas, 67, died at his home on a Sunday after a heart attack. He was survived by his wife Geraldine, and five daughters. The funeral was concelebrated by Thomas' brother, John Cardinal Cody, at Saint Engelbert's church on the following Wednesday. Fr Eugene Sinz of St Louis gave the homliy. NOTE: The two daily newspapers in Saint Louis were not publishing in late December 1978 because of an ongoing labor strike. To the best of our knowledge there was never an obituary publshed for Thomas. |
| Last Edited | 3 May 2019 |