BODEY, William Ray^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1886 - 1968  (81 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	BODEY, William Ray  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	7 June 1886	Ohio   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 March 1968	Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America   [3]
  Burial	Saint Paris, Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America   [3]
  Notes	Piqua Daily Call Ray Bodey, 81, Rt 2 a retired farmer, died at midnight Friday at his home. He had been ill two months. A native of Johnson Township, he was born Jun 7, 1886 a son of Valentine and Rosa Ward Bodey. His marriage to Mirtie Smith took place in July of 1912. Surviving with his wife are two sons, Thurman of St Paris, Richard of Rt 2, a daughter Mrs Phyllis Nicholas Rt 1; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren. Burial will be in the Spring Grove Cemetery.
  Person ID	I422167122663	Ancestry dot com tree
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	BODEY, Valentine,   b. Nov 1858, Ohio d. 31 August 1933, Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America (Age 74 years)
  Mother	WARD, Rosa Anna,   b. 5 March 1864, Ohio d. 3 April 1939, MILLERSTOWN St. Paris (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	3 Mar 1884	Champaign, Ohio, USA   [2, 4]
  Family ID	F5419	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	SMITH, Mirtie E,   b. 31 Jul 1891, Saint Paris, Ohio d. 23 Jul 1992 (Age 100 years)
  Marriage	13 Jul 1912	Champaign, Ohio, USA   [4]
  Children	+ 1. BODEY, Thurman L,   b. 27 February 1913, Ohio d. 30 September 1982, Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, United States of America (Age 69 years) + 2. BODEY, Phyllis Ann,   b. 18 Jan 1921, Ohio d. 3 Dec 2010 (Age 89 years) + 3. BODEY, Richard Valentine,   b. 1 September 1927, Ohio d. 18 Nov 2017, Vandalia (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F6216	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

• Sources

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