She was born Nov. 19, 1905, a daughter of Nathan Charles and Sarah Adell Pope Hunting.
She married Reed Fisher Bodily on Feb. 21, 1928. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Her husband died Aug. 23, 1982.
She was the mother of eleven children:
Joseph Reed, (who preceded her in death), LaThare Nathan, Vadrus Joyce, Athly Olivia, Barbara, Carolyn, Kent Aloice, Errol Glade, Tharon Robert,(who also preceded her in death), Sharon Lynn, and Alice.
Olen was a homemaker and a member of the Vernal Fifth Ward. She was a former Primary teacher and a Relief Society teacher.
She was an excellent cook. Her cooking, including her rolls and pies were well known, and favorites of many around town. She worked for many years in various cafes and coffee shops around Vernal: Jim's Cafe, Brownie's Cafe, The Gateway Cafe, Hotel Vernal Coffee Shop, The Commercial Cafe, and The Trail Cafe.
Olen is survived by sons and daughters:
LaThare N.(Jeanine)Bodily, Los Altos, CA.; Kent A.(Nancy) Bodily, Kearns, UT; Errol G.(Janice) Bodily, Sandy, UT; Mrs. Duane A. (Vadrus J.) Wall, Vernal, UT; Mrs. Marvin J. (Athly) Thompson, Riverton, WY; Mrs. J. Bryan (Barbara) Fairey, Jr., Yuba City, CA; Mrs. Glen H. (Carolyn) Cook, Vernal,UT; Mrs. William A. (Sharon) Schaefermeyer, West Valley City, UT; Mrs. Clyde N. (Alice) Ruppe, Vernal, UT; 61 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Lorna Ballard, Mountain View, CA; Mrs. LaRue Hardy, Yakima, WA; and one brother, Uel C. Hunting, Vernal, UT.
Funeral services for Olen Orabus Hunting Bodily, were held Wed. Feb. 21, at the Uintah Stake Center. Bishop Brownie Tomlinson conducted the services. Family Prayer was offered by Kent Bodily.
Prelude and postlude music was played by Jamie Weeks. Invocation was given by Errol Bodily, remarks were given by Bishop Tomlinson.
A musical number, "In the Garden", was sung by Jamie Weeks, accompanied by Dana Cook. Don Brown then spoke. A musical number, "Somewhere My Love", was sung by Kathy Laris, accompanied by Jamie Weeks.
William Schaefermeyer then spoke, followed by a musical number, "O My Father", sung by Kay Hunting, and Enola Brighton, accompanied by Jamie Weeks. Robert Bodily gave the benediction.
Interment was in the Maeser Fairview Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons, and great-grandsons. The dedicatory prayer was given by LaThare Bodily.
Davis Second and Third Ward Relief Society were in charge of floral arrangements. Services were under the direction of Thompson's Vernal Mortuary.
She was born Nov. 19, 1905, a daughter of Nathan Charles and Sarah Adell Pope Hunting.
She married Reed Fisher Bodily on Feb. 21, 1928. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Her husband died Aug. 23, 1982.
She was the mother of eleven children:
Joseph Reed, (who preceded her in death), LaThare Nathan, Vadrus Joyce, Athly Olivia, Barbara, Carolyn, Kent Aloice, Errol Glade, Tharon Robert,(who also preceded her in death), Sharon Lynn, and Alice.
Olen was a homemaker and a member of the Vernal Fifth Ward. She was a former Primary teacher and a Relief Society teacher.
She was an excellent cook. Her cooking, including her rolls and pies were well known, and favorites of many around town. She worked for many years in various cafes and coffee shops around Vernal: Jim's Cafe, Brownie's Cafe, The Gateway Cafe, Hotel Vernal Coffee Shop, The Commercial Cafe, and The Trail Cafe.
Olen is survived by sons and daughters:
LaThare N.(Jeanine)Bodily, Los Altos, CA.; Kent A.(Nancy) Bodily, Kearns, UT; Errol G.(Janice) Bodily, Sandy, UT; Mrs. Duane A. (Vadrus J.) Wall, Vernal, UT; Mrs. Marvin J. (Athly) Thompson, Riverton, WY; Mrs. J. Bryan (Barbara) Fairey, Jr., Yuba City, CA; Mrs. Glen H. (Carolyn) Cook, Vernal,UT; Mrs. William A. (Sharon) Schaefermeyer, West Valley City, UT; Mrs. Clyde N. (Alice) Ruppe, Vernal, UT; 61 grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Lorna Ballard, Mountain View, CA; Mrs. LaRue Hardy, Yakima, WA; and one brother, Uel C. Hunting, Vernal, UT.
Funeral services for Olen Orabus Hunting Bodily, were held Wed. Feb. 21, at the Uintah Stake Center. Bishop Brownie Tomlinson conducted the services. Family Prayer was offered by Kent Bodily.
Prelude and postlude music was played by Jamie Weeks. Invocation was given by Errol Bodily, remarks were given by Bishop Tomlinson.
A musical number, "In the Garden", was sung by Jamie Weeks, accompanied by Dana Cook. Don Brown then spoke. A musical number, "Somewhere My Love", was sung by Kathy Laris, accompanied by Jamie Weeks.
William Schaefermeyer then spoke, followed by a musical number, "O My Father", sung by Kay Hunting, and Enola Brighton, accompanied by Jamie Weeks. Robert Bodily gave the benediction.
Interment was in the Maeser Fairview Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons, and great-grandsons. The dedicatory prayer was given by LaThare Bodily.
Davis Second and Third Ward Relief Society were in charge of floral arrangements. Services were under the direction of Thompson's Vernal Mortuary.
Family Members
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Sarah Elizabeth Hunting
1887–1891
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Athly Olivia Hunting
1892–1901
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Robert Nathan "Rob" Hunting
1895–1943
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Orel Marie Hunting Hansen
1897–1986
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Earl Evert Hunting
1899–1981
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Evaun Orlendo Hunting Barker
1903–1987
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Lorna Madge Hunting Ballard
1908–2001
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LaRue Mignon Hunting Hardy
1910–1990
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Uel Charles Hunting
1915–1999
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Joseph Reed Bodily
1930–1934
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LaThare Nathan "Lee" Bodily
1932–2022
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Vadrus Joyce "Vade" Bodily Roberts
1933–2024
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Athly Olivia Bodily Thompson
1935–2015
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Barbara Bodily Fairey
1937–2020
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Carolyn Bodily Cook
1939–2015
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Errol Glade Bodily
1941–2024
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Tharon Robert Bodily
1943–1945
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Alice Bodily Ruppe
1948–2022
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