Notes for: Ewing Edward ("Bo") Bodine
From Ronny Bodinef (March 31, 2021):
Note: Based upon the following records it appears Glenda Rosellen was born 12 Sept 1947 to Ewing and Neoma who were not then married, but did so in 1950 in Nevada. Neoma appears to have been previously married to a man named Holmgren. Nevada marriage records prior to 1956 are not available on-line.
From The Sacramento (CA) Bee of Monday, 17 April 1950.
Reno Marriage Licenses. Ewing E. Bodine, 32, Fairfield, Calif. and Naoma A. Holmgren, 28, Vallejo, Calif.
From California State Birth Records:
Neoma A. Eule, born 24 April 1922 in Fresno County. Mother-Moore.
Glenda Rosellen Bodine, born 12 Sept 1947 in Solano County. Mother-Eule.
In 1940, Nioma Eule age 17, lived with her parents Albert and Maymie Eule in Fresno, California.
From California Death Records:
Ewing Edward Bodine, born 14 July 1917 in Oklahoma; died 3 Aug 1988 in Fresno County. Mother-Connelly.
Obituary, The Selma (CA) Enterprise of Wed., 10 Aug 1988.
Ewing Edward "Bo" Bodine, former Selma resident, died Aug. 3 in Earp. He was 70. A funeral was held Friday, Aug. 5, at Page Funeral Chapel in Selma. The Rev. Bill Sparkman of the First United Methodist Church in Selma officiated. Burial was in the Riverside National Cemetery. Mr. Bodine was born in Wanette, Okla. He lived in Selma from 1978-1984. He then moved to Earp. He was an air traffic controller for the U.S. Air Force for 26 years. He served in World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was named the top air traffic controller in the U.S. Air Force in 1963 and commander, General Curtis LeMay. Mr. Bodine retired as a senior master sergeant. He is survived by his wife, Neoma of Earp; a son, Robert Reaves of Oklahoma City, Okla.; a daughter, Glenda Ward of Yukon, Okla; two brothers, L.M. of Wanette, Okla. and Robert of Oklahoma City, Okla.; a sister, Yvonne Finley of Shawnee, Okla.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
From Oklahoma Death Records:
Neoma Alberta Bodine died 8 Feb 2011 in Grady County.
From Social Security Records:
Neoma Alberta Bodine was born 24 April 1922 and died 8 Feb 2011. Her last residence was Earp, San Bernardino Co., California.
Burials in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 128254346)
EWING EDWARD BODINE SMSGT US Air Force WW II Korea Vietnam Jul 14 1917 Aug 3 1988
NEOMA ALBERTA BODINE Apr 24 1922 Feb 8 2011 Babe & Bo