Notes for: Charles 'Fletcher' Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
1st marriage--1926--ALICE H. RADLE.
From New Jersey Marriage Records:
Charles F. Bodine AND Alice H. Radle were married 27 Feb 1926. [Place not specified.]
From New Jersey Federal Census Records:
In 1930, Fletcher Bodine lived in Franklin Township, Warren County engaged in farming.
1940 (23 May) Bethlehem Twp., Hunterdon Co.: Charles F. BODINE 38 NJ Farmer, Alice H. 36 NJ wife, Bertha H. 13 NJ dau, Annamay 11 NJ dau, Betty Jane 4 NJ dau.
Obituary, The Easton (Penn.) Express of 10 April 1957.
Mrs. Alice H. Bodine, 53, was killed yesterday when she ran on to the Asbury-Anderson road in Washington Township, Warren County, to retrieve a wind-blown hat and was struck by a car. Trooper Michael Blahut, of the Washington state police station, reported that Mrs. Bodine's hat was blown away as she and her husband, Charles, worked beside a barn on their farm about two miles south of Washington. The scene is several hundred yards from their home. The husband watched helplessly as Mrs. Bodine ran onto the road only a few yards beyond the corner of the barn, and bent down to pick up the hat. She was struck by a car driven by Joseph B_____. The accident happened shortly after 4 p.m. Dr. A. U. Bertland, of Washington, assistant Warren County physician, pronounced Mrs. Bodine dead at the scene. She suffered head injuries. Dr. Bertland authorized removal of the body to the DeVoe Funeral Home, Washington. B_____ was freed under $1,000 bail last night by Magistrate Arthur L. Alexander at Port Colden, to await hearing April 23 on a charge of causing death by automobile. Mrs. Bodine was born in Montana, Warren County, a daughter of the late Chris and Harriet Rinehart Radle. She was a member of Asbury Methodist Church. In addition to her husband she is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Carl Wyckoff, Penwell; Mrs. Robert May, Washington, and Mrs. Philip Hazen, Hackettstown; two brothers, Raymond and Allan Randle, both of Montana; a sister, Mrs. Harry Wagner, Washington, and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the DeVoe Funeral Home.
2nd marriage--1961--ELIZABETH W. HOLMES.
From New Jersey Marriage Records:
Charles F. Bodine AND Elizabeth (Holmes) Slater were married October 1961 in Washington Township, Warren County.
Obituary, The Easton (Penn.) Express-Times of 19 Nov 1980.
BODINE---In Phillipsburg, N.J. on November 16, 1980, Elizabeth W. Bodine, age 80, of Washington Garden Apartments, Washington, N.J. Funeral services will be Friday, November 21, 1980 at 2 P.M. from the DeVoe Funeral Home, Washington. Interment Musconetcong Valley Cemetery, Hampton,N.J. Calling hours Thursday evening 7-9 P.M.
Obituary, The Easton (Penn.) Express-Times of 30 June 1979.
Charles Fletcher Bodine, 77, of Rymon Road, Washington R.D. 3, died yesterday in Warren Hospital after a long illness. He was a farmer. Born in Franklin Township, he was a son of the late Frank and Bertha Smith Bodine. He was a member of the United Methodist Church of Asbury, a 50-year member of Warren Grange 110, Broadway, and a former Bethlehem Township (N.J.) committeeman. Surviving are his wife, the former Elizabeth Holmes; one stepson, Joseph Donahue, Washington; three daughters, Mrs. Bertha H. Wyckoff, Port Murray R.D., Mrs. Anna May, Washington, and Mrs. Betty J. Haven, Hackettstown R.D.; one brother, Robert, of Cocoa, Fla.; four sisters, Miss Margaret Bodine, Mrs. Jane Hoppock, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoppock and Mrs. Alice Kries, all of Washington; 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday from the DeVoe Funeral Home, Washington. Interment will be in Musconetcong Valley Cemetery, Hampton.
From Social Security Records:
Charles Bodine, born 19 Feb 1902, died June 1979, last residence was Washington, Warren Co., NJ.
Elizabeth Bodine, born 7 May 1900, died Nov 1980, last residence was Washington, Warren Co., NJ.
Burials in Musconetong Valley Cemetery, Hampton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
(For grave marker photos see Find A Grave Memorials Nos. 115024155, 115024176 & 115024223)
Charles F. Bodine 1902---1979 Alice H. Radle His Wife 1904---1957
Elizabeth Bodine nee Holmes 1900 wife 1980