Notes for: George Elwood Bodine
From Ronny Bodine:
In 1910, George E. Bodine, 24 and single, lived in Trenton and worked as a barber. On 12 Sept 1918, George Elwood Bodine registered for the World War I draft in Trenton. He reported he was a painter and that his nearest kin was his wife Annie Bodine. In 1930, George and Elizabeth Bodine lived in Trenton where George worked as a machinist. In 1942, he registed for the World War II draft in Trenton, reported that he worked for the Middlesex Paper Tube Company and that his wife was Mrs. Elizabeth Bodine.
From Social Security Applications and Claims:
Elizabeth H. Bodine applied for a SSN in November 1963 and reported she was born 2 April 1885 in Glenwood, New Jersey, dau. of Carl & Margaret (Koegler) Klenk.
Obituary, Trenton Evening Times (Trenton, N.J.) of 8 March 1948.
G. Elwood Bodine, formerly Trenton resident, died yesterday at his home, 1325 South Street, Pottstown, Pa., after a short illness. He was the husband of Elizabeth H. Klenk Bodine. Mr. Bodine, son of the late Charles and Annie M. H. Bodine, formerly lived on Jarvis Place here. He was a machinist by trade. He was a member of the Brotherhood Class of the Sunday School of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Pottstown. In addition to his wife he is survived by two brothers, Fred and Albert Bodine of Trenton. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Ivins & Taylor, 77 Prospect Street. The Rev. Frederick Fairclough of Saviour Lutheran Church will officiate. Interment will be in Ewing Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday evening.
From the Pennsylvania Death Certificate of G. Elwood Bodine, husband of Elisabeth H. Klenk, born 10 Sept 1885 in Trenton, N.J., son of Charles & Annie M. (Hill) Bodine; died 7 March 1948 in Pottstown, Montgomery County and was buried in Ewing Cemetery, Ewing Township.
Obituary, The Evening Times (Trenton, N.J.) of 31 July 1970.
Mrs. Elisabeth Klenk Bodine of 237 Oakland Street died Thursday in Helene Fuld Hospital. A lifelong resident here, she was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer and the United Lutheran Church Woman. Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Kathryn E. App and Mrs. Margaret B. Gibbs of Trenton and Mrs. Amelia C. Lewis of Morristown. Services will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. in the Ewing Cemetery Chapel, with the Rev. F. Kenneth Shirk officiating. Interment will follow under direction of the Knott Funeral Home. Friends may call Monday from 9:30 a.m. at the chapel. Contributions may be made to the church memorial fund.