Dorothy L. Hodges 1924 - 1996

HODGES, JERUP, LAMB

Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 1/19/2021 at 10:39:40

Sloan Starlet
11 December 1996

Dorothy L. Hodges

ONAWA, Iowa-- Dorothy L. Hodges, 72, of Onawa died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 1996, at the Elmwood Care Centre in Onawa. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Onawa Cemetery, with the Rev. Donald R. Ludwick officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Pearson Funeral Home in Onawa.

Mrs. Hodges was born July 13, 1924, in Moorhead, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence A. and Mary (Jerup) Lamb. She graduated from Onawa High School in 1942. She married Harold Hodges on July 25, 1942, in Papillion, Neb. He died Aug. 16, 1964, in Omaha, Neb. She married Bernard Hodges on Jan. 13, 1968, in Onawa. He died Jan. 14, 1977, in Onawa.

She was employed as a cook in restaurants and was a cook at Elmwood Care Centre, retiring in 1984. Mrs. Hodges was a member of the First Christian Church, a former member of the Eagles Lodge 2270 and the David McNeil American Legion Post 129 Auxiliary.

Survivors include a brother and his wife, Clarence "Red" and Carmen of Onawa; and nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and a brother, Virgil.