Notes for: Jane Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
1st marriage--1940--PETER VAN PELT.
From The Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer of 13 May 1940.
On 11 May, Jane, daughter of William W. Bodine became the bride of Peter Van Pelt, of Radnor, at the Radnor Hunt Club. Ushers included Samuel T. Bodine, William W. Bodine, Jr. and James F. Bodine.
Captain Peter Van Pelt was killed in action in France. His death was reported in the "New York Times" of 6 Sept 1944.
2nd marriage--1947--RONALD CHARLES SNIFFEN.
The marriage of Dr. Ronald C. Sniffen, on the staff of the Massachusetts General Hospital to Jane Bodine Van Pelt was reported in the "New York Times" of 23 Feb 1947.
From Social Security Records:
Ronald Sniffen, born 5 Nov 1912, died June 1966.
From Massachusetts Death Records:
Ronald Sniffen died 1966 in Boston.
Obituary, Boston (MA) Herald of 15 June 1966.
SNIFFEN---Of Framingham, suddenly June 13, Ronald C. Sniffen, M.D., 75 Winch Street, Framingham Centre, husband of Jane (Bodine) Sniffen. Services at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Framingham, Thursday, June 16 at 11:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Memorial Hospital, Worceter, Mass.
Children of Jane Bodine and Ronald Sniffen: John Bodine (1949), Angela (bd. unk.), William W. (bd. unk.), Abigail (bd. unk.).
3rd marriage--1968--JACK H. BRAUNIG.
From The Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer of 25 Oct 1968.
Mrs. William W. Bodine, of "Oakwell," Villanova, announces the marriage of her daughter, Mrs. Ronald Charles Sniffen, to Mr. Jack H. Braunig, of Framingham, Mass., on Oct. 24 in the Chapel of the Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Braunig, the former Miss Jane Bodine, is also the daughter of the late Mr. Bodine.
From Washoe County, Nevada Court Records:
Jack H. Braunig AND Jane B. Braunig were divorced 31 July 1969.
From Social Security Records:
John H. Braunig, born 8 May 1923, died 26 Sept 1970. SSN issued in Massachusetts.
From the Texas Death Certificate of Jack H. Braunig, divorced, born 8 May 1923 in St. Louis, MO; found dead on 26 Sept 1970 at the Swannky Inn Trailer Court in Galveston due to heart disease. Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Wayland, Mass.
Obituary, the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News of Wed., 4 Oct 2000.
Jane Bodine Sniffen, 80, a homemaker and volunteer, died of cancer Friday at Waverly Heights, a retirement community in Gladwyne. She formerly lived in Villanova and Boston. Mrs. Sniffen was a graduate of the Agnes Irwin School and was active in the Junior League of Philadelphia and Meals on Wheels in Rosemont. She is survived by a son, William W.; two daughters, Angela S. King and Jane A. Michael; a brother; and four grandchildren. Her first husband, Peter Van Pelt, died in 1944. Her second husband, Ronald C. Sniffen, died in 1966. Services will be at 11 a.m. Oct. 14 at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Pennswood Road, Bryn Mawr. Burial will be private.