Story Community Hall for Mrs. Amelia Dodge, 73, of Story,
who died in Los Angeles, Calif., Aug. 31 following a 10 month illness. Rev. Oliver Reed will officiate at the
services, which are under the direction of the Reed Mortuary, and interment will be in the Kearney Cemetery.
Mrs. Dodge was born in Wisconsin, Sept. 17, 1870, moving to Kearney in 1883, where she was married to
Gilbert Dodge in 1889. In 1895, Mr. and Mrs. Dodge moved to Sheridan leaving in 1905 for Montana where they made their home until 1923. They moved to Story in 1930.
She was a member of the Story Community Club and of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Mrs. Charles B. Schoonmaker of Los Angeles,; a son, J.C. Dodge of Spokane, Wash.; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Barkey of
Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Ed McLaughton of Hines, Calif., and Mrs. William Affeldt of Story; two brothers, Ed Mayer of Jackson Hole; Dick Mayer of Jardine, Mont., and three
grandchildren, Emily, Judy, and Mike Dodge. Mr.Dodge preceded his wife in death in 1932.
The body, accompanied by Mrs. Schoonmaker, is expected to arrive in Sheridan Wednesday.
Story Community Hall for Mrs. Amelia Dodge, 73, of Story,
who died in Los Angeles, Calif., Aug. 31 following a 10 month illness. Rev. Oliver Reed will officiate at the
services, which are under the direction of the Reed Mortuary, and interment will be in the Kearney Cemetery.
Mrs. Dodge was born in Wisconsin, Sept. 17, 1870, moving to Kearney in 1883, where she was married to
Gilbert Dodge in 1889. In 1895, Mr. and Mrs. Dodge moved to Sheridan leaving in 1905 for Montana where they made their home until 1923. They moved to Story in 1930.
She was a member of the Story Community Club and of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Mrs. Charles B. Schoonmaker of Los Angeles,; a son, J.C. Dodge of Spokane, Wash.; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Barkey of
Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Ed McLaughton of Hines, Calif., and Mrs. William Affeldt of Story; two brothers, Ed Mayer of Jackson Hole; Dick Mayer of Jardine, Mont., and three
grandchildren, Emily, Judy, and Mike Dodge. Mr.Dodge preceded his wife in death in 1932.
The body, accompanied by Mrs. Schoonmaker, is expected to arrive in Sheridan Wednesday.
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