Steve was baptised in the St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Westphalia, Missouri. He attended a neighborhood public school known as the Bexton School, he also had additional schooling at St. Peter's High School in Jefferson City.
As a young man he worked at home on the farm, and later as a farm hand in Illinois for some of his relatives (the John Peter Bode family).
He married Johanna Mary Koetting on Aug. 7, 1907 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Taos, MO. They had 10 children.
Stephen's brother Henry Bode married Johanna's aunt Wilhelmina Rehagen, and his sister Elizabeth Amalia married Johanna's uncle Frank Rehagen. Thus leading to the intricate intertwining of the Bode and Rehagen Families.
Steve was baptised in the St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Westphalia, Missouri. He attended a neighborhood public school known as the Bexton School, he also had additional schooling at St. Peter's High School in Jefferson City.
As a young man he worked at home on the farm, and later as a farm hand in Illinois for some of his relatives (the John Peter Bode family).
He married Johanna Mary Koetting on Aug. 7, 1907 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Taos, MO. They had 10 children.
Stephen's brother Henry Bode married Johanna's aunt Wilhelmina Rehagen, and his sister Elizabeth Amalia married Johanna's uncle Frank Rehagen. Thus leading to the intricate intertwining of the Bode and Rehagen Families.
Family Members
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Catherine Theresa Bode Graessle
1908–1975
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Cletus Bernard "Clete" Bode
1910–2005
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Edwin Henry Bode
1911–1999
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Marie Elizabeth Bode Stokes
1913–2008
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Mildred Ann Bode Landwehr
1915–2018
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Frederick Frank "Fred" Bode
1917–2011
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Helen Johanna Bode Blume
1919–2019
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Alexander Bernard "Alex" Bode
1921–2017
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Gertrude Josephine Bode Kaemmerlen
1923–2014
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Dorothy Mae Bode Smith
1925–1980
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