Notes for: Arthur Oliver Bodine, Jr.
From Ronny Bodine:
1st marriage--1941--FLORENCE ELYNOR STROM.
From Los Angeles County, California Marriage Records:
Arthur Oliver Bodine Jr., 21, of Elsinore, Calif., born in Penn., son of Arthur O. Bodine & Lena Florence Maltzberger AND Florence Elynor Strom, 17, of Terminal Island, Calif., born in Utah, daughter of Gus Strom & Harriet L. Ecklund, were married 22 Feb 1941 at San Pedro, by Fred H. Ross, Pastor.
Arthur and Florence Bodine divorced and Florence married 2ndly, Robert Edgar Frazee on 22 Oct 1951 in Long Beach, Calif.
2nd marriage--1955--MARCIA ADELAIDE WILLIAMSON.
From Clark County, Nevada Marriage Records:
Arthur O. Bodine Jr. AND Marcia Adelaide Wimpress were married 17 Sept 1955.
The Independent Press-Telegram (Long Beach, Calif) of 14 June 1959 reported on the anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Williamson in which their only child was named as Marcia Wimpress Bodine and grandchildren Patricia Wimpress and Gordon Wimpress. Marcia had previously been married to Robert D. Wimpress (1912-1965) from whom she was divorced. The 1961 Long Beach City Directory lists Arthur O. and Marcia Bodine as residents.
Obituary, Press-Telegram (Long Beach, Calif.) of Tuesday, 6 Jan 1970.
BODINE--Marcia A. of 932 E. 2nd St. Survived by son, Gordon Wimpress; daughter, Mrs. Patricia Perry; mother, Mrs. Mary Williamson; 3 grandchildren. Service Wednesday 1 p.m. with Dr. Frank Kepner officiating at Patterson & Snively Chapel.
The Long Beach Independent (Long Beach, Calif.) of 20 Aug 1968.
BODINE---Arthur O. Jr. of 9525 Pioneer Blvd., Santa Fe Springs. Passed away Aug. 15, 1968. Survived by parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bodine, Sr.; sister, Mrs. Gloria Haakenson. Service Tuesday 11 a.m. Chapel of Memories, Norwalk.