Notes for: Paul Stephen ("Steve") Bodine
Headline: P. Steve Bodine
Publication Date: July 06, 1992
Source: Peoria Journal Star
Page: B3
Region: Illinois
Obituary: GALVA -- P. Steve Bodine, 50, of 703 NW Third Ave. died at 5:07 p.m. Saturday, July 4, 1992, in the emergency room at Kewanee Hospital in Kewanee. Born June 19, 1942, in Glendale, Calif., to Jay and Nola Moss Bodine, he married Patricia M. "Pat" Stout on Aug. 30, 1969, in Kewanee. She survives.
Also surviving are his mother of Kewanee; one daughter, Kara Bodine at home; three brothers, John of Silvis, Terry of Kewanee and Brent of Carol Stream; one sister, Mrs. Matt (Charlene) Godsil of St. Paris, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father.
He owned and operated Country Corner Meat Market in Galva and later operated a Hardee's restaurant in Rochelle. He had been employed as a meat cutter at Bob Evans in Galva the past 13 years. He was serving as Galva's 3rd Ward alderman at the time of his death and was a member of the Galva Athletic Boosters. He was a member of First Congregational Church in Galva and its church council and building committee.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at his church. The Rev. Robin Faull will officiate. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 tonight at Rux-Schuster Funeral Home in Galva. Burial will be in Galva Cemetery, where civic rites will be conducted by the Galva Fusiliers. Memorials may be made to his daughter's education fund in care of the Community State Bank of Galva.
From Ronny Bodine (April 17, 2022):
1st marriage--about 1961--JUDY BALLARD.
Judy's Bodine husband is closely related to the family of John Painter Bodine. She is friends with Claudia Bodine of Kewanee, Illinois, widow of Terry Dale Bodine (1938-1996).
The identification of the four children of Paul and Judy Bodine is based upon the following newspaper announcement:
From The Stark County News (Toulon, IL) of 29 July 1982.
Lisa Bodine of Hurst, Texas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Simpson of Washington, IL and Mr. and Mrs. PAUL BODINE of Galva was united in marriage at Botanic Gardens, Fort Worth, Texas at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 27, to Edwin Catton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Catton of Toulon.
From Facebook of Judy Simpson: In a photo posting of 12 Dec 2011, Judy names her family as Todd Bodine, her eldest son, his wife Dana and their children Abbie and Hayden; son Chad Bodine and his wife Shawna and their children Atty and Carter; daughter Lisa Catton and her husband Ed and their children Chase, Tyler and Blake; son Nick and his girlfriend Morene. In a posting of 6 Dec 2013, it was commented Judy's birthday is coming up on the 10th and "you most certainly don't look 70 years old."
Other postings: Granddaughter Atty will be one year old on 5 Nov 2011; youngest son Chad and his wife Shawna, parents of Carter who is now 7 and their daughter Atty Marie Wilson.
From The Peoria (Ill.) Star Journal of 28 March 2012:
The obituary of Roberta J. Hibbard, 64, of Washington, Ill., dau. of Robert and Geraldine (Price) Ballard, named among her survivors a sister, Judy Simpson and husband Fred of Inverness, Fla. [Note: A Facebook posting by Judy Simpson mentioned the passing of her sister in March 2012 in Washington, Ill.]
2nd marriage--1969--PATRICIA MAE STOUT.
Obituary, Haskell Funeral & Cremation Services, Princeville, IL.
Kewanee - Patricia Mae Dennison, 79, of Kewanee, formerly of Galva, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Betty's Garden Memory Care of Kewanee. Patricia was born on January 5, 1943 in Kewanee, the daughter of Thomas and Margaret "Peg" (Girven) Stout. She married Steve Bodine on August 31, 1969 and he preceded her in death on July 4, 1992. She later married Bruce Dennison on May 15, ultracrepidarian 2004 in Kewanee. Surviving are her husband, Bruce Dennison of Kewanee; one daughter, Kara (Darren) Beeler of Princeville; one step-son, Dave (Lisa) Dennison of Kewanee; three grandchildren, Kyle, Lexi, and Alison (Dalton Jones) Dennison; one sister, Teri Brading of Oakland; one aunt, Audrey Girven of Galva; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Jan Aden. Patricia graduated from Galva High School in 1961 and was the alumni class secretary for many years. She worked in administration for the Galva School District #224 for 26 years, retiring in 1996. Pat also served as Treasurer for one year for the City of Galva. She was a member of the Kewanee PEO, the Galva Retired Teacher's Club, the Women Who Do Lunch Club, and the First Methodist Church of Kewanee. Pat was an antiquer for many years, had a passion for shopping, traveling with Bruce, and a love for continual learning. Her funeral will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Haskell Funeral & Cremation Services in Wyoming. Veronica Haskell, Certified Funeral Celebrant will officiate. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 18, 2022 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Galva Township Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Patricia, please visit our floral store.
Obituary, The Peoria Journal Star (Peoria, Ill.) of 6 July 1992.
GALVA -- P. Steve Bodine, 50, of 703 NW Third Ave. died at 5:07 p.m. Saturday, July 4, 1992, in the emergency room at Kewanee Hospital in Kewanee. Born June 19, 1942, in Glendale, Calif., to Jay and Nola Moss Bodine, he married Patricia M. "Pat" Stout on Aug. 30, 1969, in Kewanee. She survives. Also surviving are his mother of Kewanee; one daughter, Kara Bodine at home; three brothers, John of Silvis, Terry of Kewanee and Brent of Carol Stream; one sister, Mrs. Matt (Charlene) Godsil of St. Paris, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father. He owned and operated Country Corner Meat Market in Galva and later operated a Hardee's restaurant in Rochelle. He had been employed as a meat cutter at Bob Evans in Galva the past 13 years. He was serving as Galva's 3rd Ward alderman at the time of his death and was a member of the Galva Athletic Boosters. He was a member of First Congregational Church in Galva and its church council and building committee. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at his church. The Rev. Robin Faull will officiate. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 tonight at Rux-Schuster Funeral Home in Galva. Burial will be in Galva Cemetery, where civic rites will be conducted by the Galva Fusiliers. Memorials may be made to his daughter's education fund in care of the Community State Bank of Galva.