Bode, Lillian (1900-1996) | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

Name: Bode, Lillian (1900-1996)

Historical Note: Lillian Bode served as a missionary to China and Taiwan as well as New Mexico. She had a sister named Helen Cook, a sister-in-law named Caroline Bode Kuiper, as well as two nephews named Ron and Dennis Bode and a niece named Faith Tibe. She was the daughter of a minister, and attended the Moody Bible Institute before becoming a missionary to China in 1926; she was evacuated from there, due to the Civil War in 1927, the Japanese invasion of China in 1934, and also in 1949 when there was a communist victory. She served in Taiwan from 1963 until 1967. Lillian Bode died at the age of ninety-six years old in Redlands, California.

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