Notes for: Esther Helen Bodin

From Ronny Bodine:

From North Dakota Federal Census Records:
1930 Gate Twp., McLean County: Leland S. Mead 35 IA farmer, Esther H. 34 WI wife, Robert L. 6 MN son, Blanche G. 3 6/12 ND dau, Russell W. 1 4/12 ND son.

Obituary, The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) of 27 Aug 1974.
Funeral for Esther Helen Mead, who lived at 2714 SE 63rd Ave., will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Portland Memorial Funeral Home. Private emtombment will be in Portland Memorial Mausoleum. Mrs. Mead, who was 78, died Saturday in a local care center. Born in Woodbora, Wis., on March 3, 1896, she came to Portland in 1941. Survivors include three sons, Russell W. of Fernley, Nev., Richard A. of Portland and Robert L. of Chino, Calif.; one daughter, Blanche G. Goit of Portland, 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.