Notes for: Della Marie Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
From Social Security Applications and Claims:
Della Marie Bodine applied for a SSN in December 1954 and reported she was born 16 Jan 1937 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, dau. of Arley G. & Mary K. (Beckley) Bodine. In January 1960 she reported her name as Della Marie Thomas. She died 18 Dec 1995.
From Ohio Death Records:
Della Marie (Bodine) Thomas, married, born 16 Jan 1937 in Illinois, died 18 Dec 1995 in Geneva, Ashtabula County, Ohio.
Obituary, Star Beacon (Ashtabula, Ohio) of 29 June 2008.
GENEVA - Gerald J. Thomas, age 73, of Geneva, Ohio, died Thursday, June 26, 2008, at his home. Born Feb. 20, 1935, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of John H. and Helen (Graham) Thomas, and was a 36 years resident of Geneva. He married Della M. Bodine on Aug. 7, 1958. A Veteran, he served in the U.S. Army, and was a welder at Aitkens Products in Geneva until he retired. Gerald loved sports, bowling in a league at St. Angelo's, and cards. He attended the Assumption Church in Geneva. Survivors include a son, Michael Thomas of Geneva-on-the-Lake; daughter, Beverly Thomas of Geneva; grandchildren, Cheyenne, Melissa, and Timothy Thomas; great-granddaughter, Quinn Thomas; brother, James of Parma; and sister, Shannon MairoranA of Seven Hills. He was preceded in death by his wife, Della in 1995; and a brother, John Thomas. Funeral Service will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, July 1, at the WALKER FUNERAL HOME, 828 Sherman St., Geneva, Ohio, with Fr. Melvin Rusnak of Assumption Church of Geneva, officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memory Gardens in N. Kingsville. Calling hours are 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., and 7 to 9 p.m., Monday, June 30, at the Funeral Home.