TIM STODDARD, 29

(veteran: A penciled notation reads U.S. Coast Guard, 1991- 1992.)

A Mass of Christian Burial for Tim Stoddard, 29, of McKinney, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 27, 2002 at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Blair.

Interment will be in the Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Stoddard died suddenly on June 22 in Dover, Del.

Visitation will be from 9 am to 5 pm Wednesday, June 26, at Campbell-Aman Funeral Home and from 6 to 8 pm at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, with a Rosary at 7 pm.

Timothy James Stoddard was born Nov. 9, 1972 in Kenmore, N.Y. to Paul and Barbara (Comstock) Stoddard.

He graduated from Blair High School in 1991 and was a member of the 1988 State Championship Football Team.

He served in the U. S. Coast Guard from 1991 until 1992.

On Oct. 15, 1993, he married Jeannette Coleman in Mondamin, Iowa.

Mr. Stoddard graduated from ITT Technical Institute in Omaha in 1996. He was employed by Network Multi Family, where he installed security systems throughout the country. He had lived with his family in McKinney since February of 2000.

He was active in 4-H during his school years. He collected Bel-Aire diecast cars from the ’55 and ’57 years. He enjoyed fishing and camping, and was an avid Buffalo Bills fan.

He is survived by his wife, Jenny; two daughters, Christina Ann and Danielle Marie of McKinney; parents, Paul and Bobbi Stoddard of Blair; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Philip Michael and Teresa of Atlanta, Ga.; Bryce Edward and Heather of Fremont; and Robert Paul of Blair; grandmother, Loretta Kazukiewicz of Fort Calhoun; mother-in-law, Beverly Davis of Logan, Iowa; sister-in-law and husband, Ruth and Mike Erwin of McKinney; and several nieces and nephews.

Memorials are suggested to the family.

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.