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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Brenda E.
Sodus
June 27, 1939 – October 22, 2025
Brenda E. "Bunny" Sodus, 86, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle with loving family by her side. She was born on June 27, 1939, in Buffalo, New York and was the daughter of the late Lester and Marian (Hossenlopp) Glose.
Brenda graduated in 1957 from the Immaculata Academy in Hamburg, NY and then attended secretarial school. She retired from Dickinson College as a secretary in the Human-Resources Office. Brenda was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Carlisle where she was active in Bible-Study classes. Brenda loved the family vacations in Chatham on Cape Cod; the grandchildren made it so special. She was quite the artist; loved to do oil paintings. Brenda trained her dog, Oliver, for therapy-work and ultimately they were a certified-team for that activity. She enjoyed their pioneering work in school reading programs; they also visited nursing-homes. They were members of Therapy Dogs International.
She is survived by her devoted husband of 65 years, Jerome J. "Jerry" Sodus, one son Daniel J. Sodus of Carlisle, one daughter Beth Ann (husband Charles) Thompson of Carlisle, two grandchildren, Andrew Joseph Thompson of Carlisle and Sarah Elizabeth Thompson of Boston-MA and many nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by one brother Gordon Glose of Alden NY.
A visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, followed by a Mass of the Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. in St. Patrick Catholic Church, 85 Marsh Drive, Carlisle, PA 17015 with Rev. Chiedozie F. Ononuju as the Celebrant. The burial will be in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in North Middleton Twp. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Patrick's School. www.EwingBrothers.com.
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