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We mourn the loss of our Esteemed Deacon! A dedicated worker for God and His Son Jesus Christ!

 

December 01, 2010


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William Leroy "Bill" Hodge
DEGRAFF - William Leroy "Bill" Hodge, 73, of DeGraff, died at 4:15 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 29, 2010, at Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine.

He was born in Springfield on April 14, 1937, a son of the late William Forbes and Grace Louise Jinkens Hodge.

He was also preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Hodge.

On June 14, 1959, he married Linda Carroll Seas Hodge in Plattsburg and she survives along with a daughter, Brenda (Sam) Jackson, of Lewistown; two grandchildren, Christina (Cody Kelley) Jackson, of Lewistown, and Bradley (Lindsay) Jackson, of Zanesfield; and a sister, Janet Bailey of Tomball, Texas.

Bill graduated from Springfield Northeastern High School, worked as a foreman for Navistar International and was a member of the Sidney Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and Sunday school teacher.

Pastor Dave Moran will conduct a service at 11 a.m. on Friday at the Sidney Baptist Church, where calling will take place on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Burial is in the Greenwood-Union Cemetery, DeGraff.

The family suggest memorial contributions be made to the Sidney Baptist Church.

Arrangements are being handled by Rexer-Riggin-Madden Funeral Home, DeGraff.

Condolences may be expressed at www.timeformemory.com/madden.