Richard Boedeker, 1933-2015; Was Physics Emeritus Prof
13 April 2015, 6:25 AM
Richard Roy Boedeker, of Edwardsville, died Wednesday, April 8. He was 82.
A St. Louis native, Boedeker was a retired emeritus professor of physics in the SIUE School of Arts and Sciences. He taught at SIUE from 1962-1999, during which time he was awarded the Teaching Excellence Award in ‘73 and ‘79. He was recognized as an Outstanding Educator of America in ‘72.
Services were Monday, April 13, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Edwardsville.
A complete obituary is available in the Edwardsville Intelligencer.