Notes for: Edward Francis ("Big Ed") Bodine, Sr.
From Ronny Bodine:
From Social Security Applications and Claims:
Edward Francis Bodine reported he was born 8 Jan 1920 in Jersey City, NJ, son of John B. & Gertrude (Langon) Bodine.  He died 14 March 1994.  [Note:  SSN Death Records give his birth date as 8 Jan 1921.  He was 19 years old in April 1940, thus 1921 is used here.]
Alice Betty Miller applied for a SSN in 1943 and reported she was born 3 Oct 1927 in Buffalo, NY, dau. of Edward H. & Frances (Benz) Miller.  She died 4 Dec 1992.
Obituary, Buffalo News (Buffalo, N.Y.) of 5 Dec 1992.
     BODINE--Alice B. (Miller)  December 4, 1992; beloved wife of Edward F. Bodine, Sr.; dear mother of Edward F., Jr. (Mary Lynn) and Gary D. Bodine; grandmother of Lisa Schurr, Jennifer, Nicole, Gary and Jeffrey; greatgrandmother of Jacqueline, Samantha and Robert; sister of Mary O'Brien and the late Helen Meldrum, Edward H., Jr. and Robert Miller.  Friends may call 7-9 Saturday, 2-4, 7-9 Sunday at the VANDERCHER & DICK FUNERAL HOME, 2549 Main St.  Prayers Monday at 9:30 followed by a mass of Christian Burial in Blessed Trinity Church at 10 AM.
Obituary, Buffalo News (Buffalo, N.Y.) of 15 March 1994.
     BODINE--Edward F. Sr.  March 14, 1994; husband of the late Alice B. (Miller)  Bodine; dear father of Edward F. Jr. (Mary Lynn) and Gary D. Bodine; grandfather of Lisa Schurr, Jennifer, Nicole, Gary and Jeffrey; greatgrandfather of Jacqueline, Samantha and Robert; brother of Theresa Gallo and Thomas Bodine.  Friends may call 7-9 PM Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM Wednesday at the VANDERCHER & DICK FUNERAL HOME, 2549 Main St.  Prayers Thursday at 9:30 followed by a mass of Christian Burial in Blessed Trinity Church at 10 AM.  [Note:  Theresa Gallo and Thomas Bodine were the issue of Thomas and Gertrude McBride.]Edward and Alice Bodine were buried in Saint Stanislaus Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York.