True Stories From the Obit Files - Ordinary People You Never Knew, But Won’t Forget

True Stories From the Obit Files - Ordinary People You Never Knew, But Won’t Forget

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True Stories From the Obit Files - Ordinary People You Never Knew, But Won’t Forget episodes

  • Teddy Golubowski's Story — The Academy Leader Who Dressed for Honor

    At 27, Teddy Golubowski was excelling as Class Leader at the Ocean County Police Academy when he received devastating news. Despite debilitating pain, he still planned to drive to the Academy to be properly dismissed — because that's what you do when you've made a commitment.

    This is the story of a young man who spent his life serving others: from a 5-year-old Toms River Raider to a college football player, from public works employee to police academy cadet. Teddy understood that how you show up matters more than how long you stay.

    Real people. Real lives. Remembered.

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    11 min
  • Colonel Maynard Caudill's Story — The Trooper Who Sang Hymns and Fixed Trucks

    Most people retire and slow down. At 54, Maynard Caudill started a business that's still thriving 32 years later. From gospel singer to Air Force veteran to decorated state trooper to business owner — this is the story of a man who understood that service comes in many forms, and that some of the most extraordinary lives never make the front page.

    Real people. Real lives. Remembered.

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    8 min

About True Stories From the Obit Files - Ordinary People You Never Knew, But Won’t Forget

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Steve Rhode hosts "True Stories from the Obit Files," a documentary life stories podcast where, three times weekly, real obituaries become unforgettable stories about ordinary people. Discover farmers, teachers, mechanics, and neighbors who quietly held the world together.