Notes for: Robert ("Bob") Cecil Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
From Tulare County, California Marriage Records: Robert C. Bodine, 21 AND Anita J. Hemphill, 18, were married 11 June 1950. From Tulare County Divorce Records: Robert C. Bodine AND Anita J. Bodine were granted a preliminary dissolution Feb 1968. [Note: On 4 July 1990 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, Anita J. Bodine married Francis Deron Torigian (1923-1994).]
From Clark County, Nevada Marriage Records:
Robert C. Bodine AND Lovie L. Gammel, both of California, were married 22 Feb 1971 in Las Vegas.
Robert C. Bodine AND Shirley Ann Bass, both of California, were married 4 Dec 1990.
Obituary, The Visalia Times-Delta of 31 March 2004.
Anita J. (Bodine) Torigian was born Aug. 26, 1931, in Lemon Cove to Richard and Pearl Hemphill and was raised and attended school in Woodlake where she graduated from Woodlake High School with the Class of 1949. She was employed as a teletype operator at Lindsay Olive Company for over 25 years. Anita was preceded in death by her husband of four years, Francis Torigian. She is survived by her three daughters, which include Tammi Kemp and Barbara Smeathers, as well as six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. At Anita's request, no services are planned. Arrangements are by Hadley Funeral Chapel, Visalia.
Newspaper Obituary, The Register-Guard (Eugene, Oregon) of 11 March 2011.
VENETA - Robert "Bob" Bodine of Veneta died March 3 following a heart attack. He was 82. No service is planned. He was born Dec. 24, 1928, in Porterville, Calif., to Paul and Ethel Gilligan Bodine. He worked as a bread delivery man for Weber Bread. He was a retired firefighter with Camp Nelson, Calif., search and rescue. He was also an arborist. Survivors include his wife of 20 years, Shirley Bodine; six daughters, Tammi Kemp of Oregon, Margi Perotti, Tina Smarts, Elberta Haines, Barbara Smeathers and Debra Fox, all of California; three sons, Mike Perotti of Montana, Sean Poland of California and J.P. Martindale of Oregon; a sister, Becky Prandini of Porterville, Calif.; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by West Lawn Memorial Park & Funeral Home in Eugene.
Newspaper Obituary, The Register-Guard (Eugene, Oregon) on July 6, 2014
Shirley Ann Bodine 4/10/35 - 6/12/14
Shirley lost her fight with lung cancer and passed over surrounded by love and peace at her home in Veneta, Oregon. She was an extraordinary woman and caring Mother who loved hanging out, laughing and telling stories. She was always up for a good game of Yatzee - "toot toot" Mom! She loved visits from her children, playing Bunco with the Red Hats, cribbage with her friend Robert, going to garage sells with her brother Lloyd, and lunches and shopping with her sister Betty. In her early years, she enjoyed western dancing and water skiing. She was a member of the Applegate Lions Club and the Red Hat Rowdy Chicks of Veneta. Prior to moving to Oregon, she was a member of the Camp Nelson Search and Rescue Team and a volunteer ambulance driver. Shirley was an incredible artist, painting on saw blades, winning awards with her quilts and doing crafts of many kinds. She loved critters and her beloved dogs were never far away when she was tending to her beautiful gardens. Her smile, energy, laughter, and sense of humor will be missed. Shirley is survived by her children: Elberta Hames of Los Molinas, CA; Shirley "Tina" Smart of Monterey, CA: Margaret "Margi" Perotti of Carmel Valley, CA; Eugene "Mike" Perotti and wife Jackie of Springfield, OR; Jon Paul Martindale of Brownsville, OR; Sean Poland and wife Valerie of Monterey, CA; and by her siblings Lloyd Hawkins and Dorris of Veneta, OR; Betty and Terry Robinette of Camp Creek, OR: Fred and Stacey Hawkins of Los Molinas, CA; and Lila and Charlie Brown. She has 10 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren, and many special nieces and nephews. Proceeded by her parents Lloyd and Alberta Hawkins; husband Robert Bodine (2000) and niece Jody Ward (2013). A celebration of her life will be held at the Veneta Community Center, 88184 8th St. on Saturday, July 26, 2014 from 12:00 noon to 2:00pm One of Mom's last request was that all the ladies wear red lipstick to the celebration.