Notes for: Donald W. Bodine

From Ronny Bodine:

Donald Bodine registered for the World War I draft on 24 Aug 1918 in Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

1st marriage--1927--JESSIE CATHERINE MORGAN.
From Tioga County, New York Marriage Records:
Donald W. Bodine, 30, of Columbia Roads, Penn., laborer, born in Lowman, N.Y., son of Bert F. Bodine & Emma Robinson AND Jessie Catherine Morgan, 25, of Le Raysville, Penn., bookkeeper, born in Penn., daughter of David J. Morgan & May Davis, were married 27 Dec 1927 in Newark Valley.

In April 1930, Donald and Jessie Bodine lived in Johnson City, Broome County.

Obituary, Binghamton Press (Binghamton, N.Y.) of 29 July 1955.
MRS. JESSIE BODINE, 53, of 524 Main Street, Johnson City, died at 5:50 p.m. Thursday in Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo. She is survived by her husband, Donald W. Bodine of Johnson City; her father, David J. Morgan of LeRaysville, Pa.; two sisters, Mrs. Howard Alderson of LeRaysville, and Mrs. Floyd Michael of Tampa, Fla.; two brothers, Henry E. Morgan of Apalachin and J. Rexford Morgan of LeRaysville; several aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. The body was moved to the Ivan A. Berber & Son Funeral Home, 428 Main Street, Johnson City, where the family will receive friends Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.


2nd marriage--1956--JESSIE E. DICKINSON.
From New York Marriage Records:
Daniel S. Bodine AND Jessie E. (Dickinson) Beals were married 5 May 1956 in Elmira, Chemung County.


3rd marriage--1962--HELEN ELIZABETH MACLEOD.
From New York Marriage Records:
Donald W. Bodine AND Helen E. (MacLeod) Raeder were married 27 May 1962 in Candor, Tioga County. [Note: Helen E. MacLeod was 1st married 1 Aug 1917 in Johnson City, Broome Co., NY to Paul Andrew Raeder. The Binghamton (NY) Press of 23 June 1961 printed an announcement by Paul Raeder that he will henceforth be responsible for only his own debts. After the decease of her husband in 1963, Helen then relocated to St. Petersburg.]

Obituary, St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times of 21 March 1988.
BODINE, HELEN ELIZABETH, 88, of 440 Fourth Ave. N, St. Petersburg, died Friday (March 18, 1988) at St. Anthony's Hospital. Born in Hallstead, Pa., she came here in 1965 from Johnson City, N.Y. She was a member of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter. Survivors include her son, Fredric W. Raeder, Los Angeles; two brothers, Albert G. MacLeod, Richmond, Calif., and Fredric N. MacLeod, Kenmore, N.Y.; and two grandsons. Wilhelm-Thurston Funeral Home, St. Petersburg.

From Social Security Death Records:
Helen E. Bodine, born 8 Oct 1899, died 18 March 1988, last residence was Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Fla.


Obituary, Binghamton Press (Binghamton, N.Y.) of 21 Dec 1963.
BODINE--Donald W. Bodine, 64, 524 Main St., Johnson City, died Thursday at 10 p. m. at the Wilson Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Helen Bodine, Johnson City; his mother, Mrs. Emma Bodine, East Smithville, Pa.; four sisters, Mrs. Louise Wheatley, Wilmington, Del., Mrs. Vivan Ryan, Elmira, Mrs. Gladys Rice and Miss Mildred Bodine, both of Wilmington; two brothers, Melven and Frank Bodine, both of East Smithville; also several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p. m. from the Ivan A. Barber & Son Funeral Home, 428 Main St., Johnson City. The Rev. Roswell W. Lyon, D. D., pastor of the Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be Riverhurst Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home this evening from 7 to 9 and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m.