O. L. Bodenhamer

Biography

O. L. Bodenhamer of El Dorado was born in 1891 and lived a life marked by diligence and compassion. He cultivated a reputation as a dependable neighbor, someone who could be counted on to lend a hand or share a wise word.

In the years that followed, Bodenhamer’s heart for El Dorado manifested in support for local causes and the encouragement of young people seeking to build honest lives. His death in 1933 was felt deeply by those who valued the constancy he brought to their community.