Notes for: Angus ("Gus") Olsen Bodine
Gus was born in the town of Kelsey in Upshur County in East Texas. This is near the Longview/Mineola area. At the age of eighteen months, Gus and family moved to the Salt Lake City area. This is where he grew up. The latter portion of his life was spent in Sutter County, California. Two of his children still live there. The oldest son of Gus and Amber has lived with his family in the area of Scarsdale, New York for many years. Amber has been highly active in Bodine genealogy.
In April 1930, Angus Bodine, 19 and single, lived with his parents in Salt Lake City.
Obituary, "The Salt Lake Tribune" of 14 Feb 1999.
Arlean Snarr Christensen Farnsworth, age 86, passed away February 12, 1999 at her home in Taylorsville.
Born August 1, 1912 in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of Barton Alonzo and Caroline Nutt Snarr. Married Jens Seely Christensen June 22, 1937 in Logan, Utah; later solemnized in Salt Lake Temple; he preceded her in death August 21, 1969. Married Noble Wilmot "Mot" Farnsworth, Jr. February 14, 1973 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She was a very kind and gracious woman, loving wife and mother. She loved working with young people. She enjoyed playing ball, dancing, was an excellent cook and worked as a cosmetologist. Active member of the LDS church serving in many positions, most recently as ordinance worker in the Jordan River Temple for 10 years. She always had a smile for everyone.
Survived by husband, "Mot"; children, Darlean (Gary) Kelson, Magna; Cheryl (Lynn) Spence, Alpine; J. Dale (Linda) Christensen, Morgan; Kathleen "Kathy" (Jerry) Talbot, South Jordan; stepchildren, Alice Irene (Robert) Meyer, West Valley City; David W. (Nina) Farnsworth, Soda Springs, Idaho; 23 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; two step great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents; two brothers; three sisters.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Community Nursing Services and those in the Bennion Heights 1st Ward who have given so much love and caring service during her illness.
Funeral services will be held Monday, 12 noon at the Bennion Heights 1st Ward, 6030 South Prairie View Drive (3500 West). Friends may call Sunday, 6-8 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road and Monday at the church one hour prior to services. Interment, Taylorsville Cemetery.
Obituary, the Marysville-Yuba City "Appeal-Democrat" of 14 Feb 2007.
Amber Louise Ohlin Bodine, 98, of Yuba City died Feb. 9, 2007, at The Fountains in Yuba City.
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, she was a longtime Yuba-Sutter resident.
She worked for many years as a bookkeeper for Foremost Dairies and Charles Meek Lumber, as well as several of her family businesses, including Hillcrest Market and Franklin Market.
Also, she was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sutter Buttes ward, where she was the director of and a name extraction specialist at the Family History Center, and active in several other church organizations.
Survivors include a son, Bill Bodine of Bronxville, N.Y.; two sisters, Ethel Bradford of Murry, Utah, and Bernice Ursenbach of Hawaii; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Angus Olsen Bodine; a daughter, Mary Jeannette Bodine Cull; and a son, Richard Everett Bodine.
Donations may be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Perpetual Education Fund, c/o Bishop Craig Reading, 3343 Lexington Court, Yuba City, CA 95991.
Services: A service is at 1 p.m. Friday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 520 Clark Ave., Yuba City. Bishop Craig Reading will officiate. Burial follows at Sutter Cemetery in Sutter. Arrangements are under the direction of Ullrey Memorial Chapel in Yuba City.
From Ronny Bodine:
In April 1930, Angus Bodine, 19 and single, lived with his parents in Salt Lake City.
1st marriage--1932--ARLEAN SNARR.
From The Salt Lake Tribune of Sunday, 13 March 1932:
MURRAY---Mrs. Caroline Snarr of Murray announces the marriage of her daughter, Arline, to August Bodine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Bodine, of Murray. The marriage took place Wednesday morning in the Salt Lake L.D.S. temple.
From The Salt Lake Tribune of 25 Aug 1933:
Arlean Bodine seeking a divorce from Angus O. Bodine.
Obituary, The Salt Lake (UT) Tribune of 14 Feb 1999.
Arlean Snarr Christensen Farnsworth, age 86, passed away February 12, 1999 at her home in Taylorsville. Born August 1, 1912 in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of Barton Alonzo and Caroline Nutt Snarr. Married Jens Seely Christensen June 22, 1937 in Logan, Utah; later solemnized in Salt Lake Temple; he preceded her in death August 21, 1969. Married Noble Wilmot "Mot" Farnsworth, Jr. February 14, 1973 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She was a very kind and gracious woman, loving wife and mother. She loved working with young people. She enjoyed playing ball, dancing, was an excellent cook and worked as a cosmetologist. Active member of the LDS church serving in many positions, most recently as ordinance worker in the Jordan River Temple for 10 years. She always had a smile for everyone. Survived by husband, "Mot"; children, Darlean (Gary) Kelson, Magna; Cheryl (Lynn) Spence, Alpine; J. Dale (Linda) Christensen, Morgan; Kathleen "Kathy" (Jerry) Talbot, South Jordan; stepchildren, Alice Irene (Robert) Meyer, West Valley City; David W. (Nina) Farnsworth, Soda Springs, Idaho; 23 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; two step great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents; two brothers; three sisters. The family wishes to thank the staff at Community Nursing Services and those in the Bennion Heights 1st Ward who have given so much love and caring service during her illness. Funeral services will be held Monday, 12 noon at the Bennion Heights 1st Ward, 6030 South Prairie View Drive (3500 West). Friends may call Sunday, 6-8 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road and Monday at the church one hour prior to services. Interment, Taylorsville Cemetery.
2nd marriage--1934--BLANCHE L. SHIRTLIFF.
From Rich County, Utah Marriage Records:
Blanche Robinson, born 17 Aug 1907 in Ogden, Utah, dau. of W. I. & Ida (Letham) Shirtliff, AND Angus Bodine, born 2 Aug 1910 in Gilmer, Texas, son of John J. & Alebia (Hubbard) Bodine, were married 19 June 1934. [Note: Blanche was the daughter of William Zachieus Shurtliff and was 1st married to Clifton L. Robinson with whom she was living 1930 in Echo, Summit County, Utah and by whom she had sons Billie and Ray.]
From Sacramento (Calif.) Bee of 8 April 1940:
Divorces. BODINE--In Yuba City, Sutter County, April 5, 1940. Blanche Bodine against Angus O. Bodine; interlocutory decree granted.
1940 Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA: William SHURTLIFF 61 UT, Ida W. 58 UT wife, Mary P. 19 UT dau, Blanche Robinson 32 UT dau divorced, Billie L. ROBINSON 13 CA grandson, Ray Clifton ROBINSON 7 UT grandson.
From Sacramento Bee of 20 Sept 1949:
Blanche L. Shurtliff revealed her bethrothal to Charles Lawrence Collins with a planned wedding on 22 Oct. [Note: Marriage records confirm their marriage on 22 Oct 1949 in Sacramento County.]
From Social Security Records:
Blanche Collins, born 17 Aug 1906, died Jan 1978, last beneffit was Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho.
Burials in East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave memorial No. 53947344)
COLLINS Blanche L. 1906---1978 Charles L. 1901---1971
3rd marriage--1941--AMBER LOUISE OHLIN.
From Davis County, Utah Marriage Records:
Angus Olsen Bodine AND Amber Louise Ohlin were married 14 April 1941.
From California Death Records:
Angus O. Bodine, born 2 Aug 1910 in Texas; died 24 May 1977 in Sutter County.
Obituary, the Marysville-Yuba City (CA) Appeal-Democrat of 25 May 1977.
Yuba City---Former Chico resident Angus "Gus" Olsen Bodine, 66, will be buried in Sutter Cemetery in Sutter following services at 2 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints here. Bodine died yesterday at his home here following a short illness. Born Aug. 2, 1910, he came here 25 years ago from Chico, where he resided for 11 years. Prior to his retirement two years ago, Bodine owned the Hillcrest Market here for 20 years. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for which he spent two years in mission work in Texas. He was a past member of Twin Cities Lions Breakfast Club here. Survivors include his widow, Amber L. Bodine of Yuba City; two sons, Arthur W. and Richard E. Bodine, both of Manhattan, N.Y.; a daughter, Mary Jeannette B. Cull of Sutter; four brothers, Harold S. of Oakland, Warren O. and Lloyd H., both of Phoenix, Ariz., and Wayne H. Bodine of Mesa, Ariz.; a sister, Norma O. Jones of Portland, Ore., and a grandchild. Officiating the services will be Bishop Paul C. Sorensen. Arrangements are under the direction of Twin Cities Chapel.
Obituary, the Marysville-Yuba City (CA) Appeal-Democrat of 14 Feb 2007.
Amber Louise Ohlin Bodine, 98, of Yuba City died Feb. 9, 2007, at The Fountains in Yuba City. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, she was a longtime Yuba-Sutter resident. She worked for many years as a bookkeeper for Foremost Dairies and Charles Meek Lumber, as well as several of her family businesses, including Hillcrest Market and Franklin Market. Also, she was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sutter Buttes ward, where she was the director of and a name extraction specialist at the Family History Center, and active in several other church organizations. Survivors include a son, Bill Bodine of Bronxville, N.Y.; two sisters, Ethel Bradford of Murry, Utah, and Bernice Ursenbach of Hawaii; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Angus Olsen Bodine; a daughter, Mary Jeannette Bodine Cull; and a son, Richard Everett Bodine. Donations may be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Perpetual Education Fund, c/o Bishop Craig Reading, 3343 Lexington Court, Yuba City, CA 95991. Services: A service is at 1 p.m. Friday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 520 Clark Ave., Yuba City. Bishop Craig Reading will officiate. Burial follows at Sutter Cemetery in Sutter. Arrangements are under the direction of Ullrey Memorial Chapel in Yuba City.
Burials in Sutter Cemetery, Sutter County, California.
(For grave marker photo see Billion Graves.com)
BODINE Beloved Husband Angus Olsen Aug. 2, 1910 May 24, 1977 Beloved Wife Amber Louise May 16, 1908 Feb. 8, 2007