Richard Arthur Jodoin (December 21, 1938 - September 17, 2023)

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Richard Arthur Jodoin
  • December 21, 1938
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  • September 17, 2023

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Richard passed away to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 17, 2023, in his home in New Smyrna Beach, FL.

Richard is survived by his wife Judith (Judi) of New Smyrna Beach, FL. They were happily married for 46.5 years. He is preceded in death by his father, John B. Jodoin of Nashua, N.H. and his mother, Gertrude J. Jodoin and his brother Norman Jodoin of Hooksett, N.H.

Richard was born on December 21, 1938, in Nashua, N.H. to loving parents John and Gertrude. He graduated from Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, N.H with a degree in Liberal Arts. He joined the United States Navy on December 1, 1960, in Boston, MA. and was stationed on Aircraft carrier U.S.S. Wasp as a electronics technician expert and retired on July 28, 1965.
Richard married Judith (Judi) on April 16, 1977. Richard was a social and active man who was deeply involved at St. Peter’s, Colors of Hunger Soup Kitchen, Outreach, Mentor, Bible Studies and helping anyone who needed assistance. He enjoyed boating, skiing, motorcycle traveling, reading, travel, football, and spending time with friends.

His family and friends will always remember him as a man of God, wisdom, humor and strength.
A Celebration of Life service is scheduled for Saturday, October 7, 2023, 2 PM at St. Peter the Fisherman Episcopal Church with a reception to follow at St. Peter’s.

The Reverend Peter Tepper and the Reverend Jim Spencer will officiate. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Richard’s God-given life. Judi would love to thank the many friends that have touched Richard’s life.

Donations may be sent to St. Peter the Fisherman Episcopal Church at 4220 Saxon Drive, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 in Richard’s memory.


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  1. Karen & Jim Miller lit a candle:
    21 Oct 2023
    Lit since October 21, 2023 at 10:47:53 PM

  2. Ron & Faye Shepherd says:
    05 Oct 2023
    Judi, we are very sorry to hear about Richard passing away! Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. May all the wonderful memories help you in the days ahead!

  3. Ron & Faye Shepherd says:
    05 Oct 2023
    Judi, so sorry to hear that Richard passed away. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time! May all the wonderful memories help you in the days ahead.

  4. Ron & Faye Shepherd lit a candle:
    05 Oct 2023
    Lit since October 5, 2023 at 10:39:18 PM

  5. Sonny & Sherri Ellison lit a candle:
    30 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 30, 2023 at 9:23:49 AM

  6. Lisa Solms says:
    25 Sep 2023
    Judi

    Chip and I are so saddened by your loss of Richard. Please accept our condolences

    Chip and Lisa Solms

  7. John & Barbara Vazquez says:
    21 Sep 2023
    Our sincere condolences to Richard's family, and all who knew and loved him. Richard was a great guy, will be missed by all.

  8. John & Barbara Vazquez lit a candle:
    21 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 21, 2023 at 9:47:25 PM

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