JODIE MARIE FILE

COBDEN, Ill -- Mrs. Jodie M. File, 44, of Cobden, died Friday, Nov. 29, 1997, at her home.

She was born Sept. 22, 1953, at Lansing, Mich., daughter of Merlin and Charlene Denstedt Scutt.

She was a graduate of Shawnee Community College with an associate degree in law enforcement. She was employed as an in-home care specialist.

She is survived by her father, of Lick Creek; a son, Jeremiah John Bolduc of Jonesboro; a daughter, Jessica Jo Bennett of Cobden; brothers, Curtis Smith and Terry Scutt, both of Holly Hills, Fla., and Teddy Smith of Jonesboro; and a granddaughter.

She was preceded in death by her mother.

Service and burial will be private following cremation. Lutz & Rendleman Funeral Home of Cobden is in charge of arrangements.