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Alan Ray Hodge

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Alan Ray Hodge

Birth
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Death
5 Aug 2013 (aged 89)
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Heroes, Lot 98, Group WW2, Space 3-A
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Muncie – Alan R. Hodge, 89, passed away Monday evening, August 5, 2013 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.

He was born March 29, 1924 in Muncie, the son of Edward and Opal (Holmes) Hodge. Alan attended Muncie schools and graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1942.

Alan worked for Delco Remy for over 40 years. He served his country honorably in the US Marine Corps and the US Army Air Corps as a Sergeant during WWII. Alan was a member of the American Legion, Disabled American Veterans (D.A.V.) and the Moose Lodge. He and his wife Clara had spent many hours volunteering at Ball Hospital and both were very active members of Riverside Avenue Baptist Church.

Survivors include three children; Michael Hodge (wife, Reva) of Gaston, Sherry Grove (husband, Michael) of Muncie and Jerry Arnold (wife, Leca) of Michigan; sixteen grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 44 years, Clara Ann Hodge, on March 1, 2012; a daughter, Vickie Kreider; and one sister, Madonna Conklin.

The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory
Muncie – Alan R. Hodge, 89, passed away Monday evening, August 5, 2013 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.

He was born March 29, 1924 in Muncie, the son of Edward and Opal (Holmes) Hodge. Alan attended Muncie schools and graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1942.

Alan worked for Delco Remy for over 40 years. He served his country honorably in the US Marine Corps and the US Army Air Corps as a Sergeant during WWII. Alan was a member of the American Legion, Disabled American Veterans (D.A.V.) and the Moose Lodge. He and his wife Clara had spent many hours volunteering at Ball Hospital and both were very active members of Riverside Avenue Baptist Church.

Survivors include three children; Michael Hodge (wife, Reva) of Gaston, Sherry Grove (husband, Michael) of Muncie and Jerry Arnold (wife, Leca) of Michigan; sixteen grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 44 years, Clara Ann Hodge, on March 1, 2012; a daughter, Vickie Kreider; and one sister, Madonna Conklin.

The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory


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