Notes for: Walter Millspaugh Bodine

From Ronny Bodine (Sep. 8, 2020):

1st marriage--1905--MARCELLA M. MATHEIS.
In 1900, Marcella Mathers, born July 1889 in MO, lived with her widowed mother, Josephine, in St. Louis, MO.

From St. Louis. Missouri Marriage Records.
Walter M. Bodine, of St. Louis AND Miss Marcella M. Matheis, of St. Louis, under the age of 18, with the consent of her mother, Mrs. Josephine Matheis, were married 20 Nov 1905 in St. Louis, by W. D. Bradfield, Clergyman.

From the Missouri Death Certificate of Marcella M. Sauer, wife of Walter A. Sauer, born 16 July 1889 in St. Louis to Oswald & Josephine (Weniger) Mathias; died 1 May 1939 in St. Louis; buried in Calvary Cemetery. Walter A. Sauer, informant.

Obituary, The St. Louis (MO) Star and Times of Tue., 2 May 1939.
SAUER, MARCELLA M. (nee Matheis)---6110 Berthold, Monday, May 1, 1939, at 3 p.m., beloved wife of Walter A. Sauer, dear mother of Walter M. Sauer, our dear sister, mother-in-law and aunt. Funeral from Kutis Funeral Home, 2906 Gravois avenue, Thursday, May 4, 8 a.m. Requiem mass St. James Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

Burials in Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Saint Louis, Missouri.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 45688713)
MARCELLA MATHEIS Loved Wife of WALTER A. SAUER 1889---1939


2nd marriage--1917--ELIZABETH K. GILCHRIST.
In 1920, Walter and Elizabeth Bodine lived with Walter's parents in St. Louis. He reported that he was a partner in a pattern making business.

According to his Missouri death certificate, no. 1928-39034, Walter Bodine was Vice President of the Bodine Manufacturing Company and died of cancer of the stomach, left chest and intestines and was buried in Lake Charles Cemetery, St. Louis County. Walter and Elizabeth Bodine appeared not to have had any children.

Obituary, St. Louis (MO) Globe-Democrat of Sunday, 2 Dec 1928.
BODINE, WALTER M.---Entered into rest on Friday, November 30, 1928, at 10:25 p.m., beloved husband of Elizabeth Bodine, diear son of Mrs. Nettie Bodine, dear brother of J. R. and E. S. Bodine, and our dear uncle. Funeral will take place from the Mullen chapel, 5165 Delmar boulevard, on Monday, December 3, at 2:30 p.m. Interment in Lake Charles Cemetery.

1930 St. Louis, MO: Elizabeth BODINE 37 OH widowed married @ 25 coat buyer-dept. store, Ella GILCHRIST 61 OH widowed mother.

1940 Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI: Elizabeth K. BODINE 48 OH widow buyer.

From Social Security Death Records:
Elizabeth BODINE born 12 Oct 1892, died Aug 1970, last residence was Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. SSN issued before 1951 in Missouri.

Obituary, Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, AZ) of 25 Aug 1970.
BODINE, ELIZABETH G., 77, of 5931 San Marino, passed away August 22nd. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Theresa Lundgren, of Tucson; a niece, Mrs. Lucille Tornquist, of Tucson; and a niece, Mrs. Gertrude Basso, of Indianapolis, Ind.; 2 nephews, Lt. Col. (Ret.) John C. Goosherst, of Tucson; and Edward Gooshert, of Chicago, Ill., 9 great nieces and nephews. Rosary will be recited 8 p.m. Monday in the Palms Mortuary Chapel. Mass will be celebrated at St. Cyril's Catholic Church, Tuesday, 9 a.m. Burial will be in Tucson Memorial Park, East Lawn.