Gilbert E.
Bodimer, 63, former Gallia County resident, died at his residence in
Indianapolis, Ind., at 8 a.m. Thursday. He was born in Ohio Twp. Jan. 29, 1892,
the son of the late John Henry and Elizabeth Trowbridge Bodimer.
He was one
of 10 children born to that union, with three, Fred, Charles and Mrs. Lena
Myers, preceding him in death. Surviving brothers and sisters are: Mrs. Jessie
(Minnie) Taylor and Frank of Indianapolis; George of Pittsburgh; Roy of
Carlisle, Ill; Chester of Huntington; and Mrs. S.A. (Harriet) Lamb of St. Louis,
Mo.
Bodimer was raised near Clipper Mill. He entered World War I and attained
the rank of second lieutenant. He married Marie Brucker, a former Gallia County
school teacher, in June 1918.
After the war, he entered the grocery business
in Chicago, Ill., all five of the familys children were born in that city. In
1925, they moved to Indianapolis where they remained in the grocery business
until 10 years ago, but his sons (unreadable), Theodore of Butler, Pa.,
retaining the ownership. Besides his wife, he is survived by the five children:
John, Edward and Bonnie, all of Indianapolis; Theodore of Buther, Pa., and Mrs.
Ann Simmons, Osceola, Mo.
He was a member of the Heywood-Barcus post of the
American Legion and was also in Masonic lodges. Lafayette post of the Gallipolis
American region will have services at 1 p.m. Sunday at Millers Home for
Funerals, with Rev. Paul Niswander officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Hill
Cemetery. Ernest Thompson of the funeral establishments staff went to
Indianapolis to return the body which will be at the local funeral parlor
Saturday evening. The family will arrive in Gallipolis Saturday
morning.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Unknown date (died Sept. 16,
1955)
Transcribed by Deanna Partlow
Bodimer, 63, former Gallia County resident, died at his residence in
Indianapolis, Ind., at 8 a.m. Thursday. He was born in Ohio Twp. Jan. 29, 1892,
the son of the late John Henry and Elizabeth Trowbridge Bodimer.
He was one
of 10 children born to that union, with three, Fred, Charles and Mrs. Lena
Myers, preceding him in death. Surviving brothers and sisters are: Mrs. Jessie
(Minnie) Taylor and Frank of Indianapolis; George of Pittsburgh; Roy of
Carlisle, Ill; Chester of Huntington; and Mrs. S.A. (Harriet) Lamb of St. Louis,
Mo.
Bodimer was raised near Clipper Mill. He entered World War I and attained
the rank of second lieutenant. He married Marie Brucker, a former Gallia County
school teacher, in June 1918.
After the war, he entered the grocery business
in Chicago, Ill., all five of the familys children were born in that city. In
1925, they moved to Indianapolis where they remained in the grocery business
until 10 years ago, but his sons (unreadable), Theodore of Butler, Pa.,
retaining the ownership. Besides his wife, he is survived by the five children:
John, Edward and Bonnie, all of Indianapolis; Theodore of Buther, Pa., and Mrs.
Ann Simmons, Osceola, Mo.
He was a member of the Heywood-Barcus post of the
American Legion and was also in Masonic lodges. Lafayette post of the Gallipolis
American region will have services at 1 p.m. Sunday at Millers Home for
Funerals, with Rev. Paul Niswander officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Hill
Cemetery. Ernest Thompson of the funeral establishments staff went to
Indianapolis to return the body which will be at the local funeral parlor
Saturday evening. The family will arrive in Gallipolis Saturday
morning.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Unknown date (died Sept. 16,
1955)
Transcribed by Deanna Partlow
Gilbert E.
Bodimer, 63, former Gallia County resident, died at his residence in
Indianapolis, Ind., at 8 a.m. Thursday. He was born in Ohio Twp. Jan. 29, 1892,
the son of the late John Henry and Elizabeth Trowbridge Bodimer.
He was one
of 10 children born to that union, with three, Fred, Charles and Mrs. Lena
Myers, preceding him in death. Surviving brothers and sisters are: Mrs. Jessie
(Minnie) Taylor and Frank of Indianapolis; George of Pittsburgh; Roy of
Carlisle, Ill; Chester of Huntington; and Mrs. S.A. (Harriet) Lamb of St. Louis,
Mo.
Bodimer was raised near Clipper Mill. He entered World War I and attained
the rank of second lieutenant. He married Marie Brucker, a former Gallia County
school teacher, in June 1918.
After the war, he entered the grocery business
in Chicago, Ill., all five of the familys children were born in that city. In
1925, they moved to Indianapolis where they remained in the grocery business
until 10 years ago, but his sons (unreadable), Theodore of Butler, Pa.,
retaining the ownership. Besides his wife, he is survived by the five children:
John, Edward and Bonnie, all of Indianapolis; Theodore of Buther, Pa., and Mrs.
Ann Simmons, Osceola, Mo.
He was a member of the Heywood-Barcus post of the
American Legion and was also in Masonic lodges. Lafayette post of the Gallipolis
American region will have services at 1 p.m. Sunday at Millers Home for
Funerals, with Rev. Paul Niswander officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Hill
Cemetery. Ernest Thompson of the funeral establishments staff went to
Indianapolis to return the body which will be at the local funeral parlor
Saturday evening. The family will arrive in Gallipolis Saturday
morning.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Unknown date (died Sept. 16,
1955)
Transcribed by Deanna Partlow
Bodimer, 63, former Gallia County resident, died at his residence in
Indianapolis, Ind., at 8 a.m. Thursday. He was born in Ohio Twp. Jan. 29, 1892,
the son of the late John Henry and Elizabeth Trowbridge Bodimer.
He was one
of 10 children born to that union, with three, Fred, Charles and Mrs. Lena
Myers, preceding him in death. Surviving brothers and sisters are: Mrs. Jessie
(Minnie) Taylor and Frank of Indianapolis; George of Pittsburgh; Roy of
Carlisle, Ill; Chester of Huntington; and Mrs. S.A. (Harriet) Lamb of St. Louis,
Mo.
Bodimer was raised near Clipper Mill. He entered World War I and attained
the rank of second lieutenant. He married Marie Brucker, a former Gallia County
school teacher, in June 1918.
After the war, he entered the grocery business
in Chicago, Ill., all five of the familys children were born in that city. In
1925, they moved to Indianapolis where they remained in the grocery business
until 10 years ago, but his sons (unreadable), Theodore of Butler, Pa.,
retaining the ownership. Besides his wife, he is survived by the five children:
John, Edward and Bonnie, all of Indianapolis; Theodore of Buther, Pa., and Mrs.
Ann Simmons, Osceola, Mo.
He was a member of the Heywood-Barcus post of the
American Legion and was also in Masonic lodges. Lafayette post of the Gallipolis
American region will have services at 1 p.m. Sunday at Millers Home for
Funerals, with Rev. Paul Niswander officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Hill
Cemetery. Ernest Thompson of the funeral establishments staff went to
Indianapolis to return the body which will be at the local funeral parlor
Saturday evening. The family will arrive in Gallipolis Saturday
morning.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Unknown date (died Sept. 16,
1955)
Transcribed by Deanna Partlow
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