George passed away very peacefully on March 28, 2015 at his home.
He was born in Ucon, Idaho on October 15, 1928 to Lloyd Baxter Dodge and Myrtle Lake.
George attended school in Fountain Green and Ephraim while working on various farms.
In 1947, George joined the Navy and served during the Korean War.
He married his sweetheart, Mary Ellen Fritz, on May 31, 1958. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS temple.
George worked for many years with the Toole Army Depot, where he later retired in 1991.
George was a very active person. He loved traveling, camping, fishing, gardening, woodworking, remodeling projects, collecting stamps, and cancelled envelopes with his beloved wife, Mary.
George was a lifelong, active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; parents; brother, Ray; sister, Marie; his niece, Jolene; and his nephew, Lee. George is survived by his step-daughter, Sherry (James) Stringfellow; step-son, Lewis A. Harrington; ten grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; twelve great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Redwood Memorial Estates Mortuary and Cemetery, 6500 South Redwood Road (1700 West). A viewing will be held at the mortuary on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from March 29 to March 30, 2015.
He was born in Ucon, Idaho on October 15, 1928 to Lloyd Baxter Dodge and Myrtle Lake.
George attended school in Fountain Green and Ephraim while working on various farms.
In 1947, George joined the Navy and served during the Korean War.
He married his sweetheart, Mary Ellen Fritz, on May 31, 1958. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS temple.
George worked for many years with the Toole Army Depot, where he later retired in 1991.
George was a very active person. He loved traveling, camping, fishing, gardening, woodworking, remodeling projects, collecting stamps, and cancelled envelopes with his beloved wife, Mary.
George was a lifelong, active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; parents; brother, Ray; sister, Marie; his niece, Jolene; and his nephew, Lee. George is survived by his step-daughter, Sherry (James) Stringfellow; step-son, Lewis A. Harrington; ten grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; twelve great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Redwood Memorial Estates Mortuary and Cemetery, 6500 South Redwood Road (1700 West). A viewing will be held at the mortuary on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from March 29 to March 30, 2015.
George passed away very peacefully on March 28, 2015 at his home.
He was born in Ucon, Idaho on October 15, 1928 to Lloyd Baxter Dodge and Myrtle Lake.
George attended school in Fountain Green and Ephraim while working on various farms.
In 1947, George joined the Navy and served during the Korean War.
He married his sweetheart, Mary Ellen Fritz, on May 31, 1958. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS temple.
George worked for many years with the Toole Army Depot, where he later retired in 1991.
George was a very active person. He loved traveling, camping, fishing, gardening, woodworking, remodeling projects, collecting stamps, and cancelled envelopes with his beloved wife, Mary.
George was a lifelong, active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; parents; brother, Ray; sister, Marie; his niece, Jolene; and his nephew, Lee. George is survived by his step-daughter, Sherry (James) Stringfellow; step-son, Lewis A. Harrington; ten grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; twelve great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Redwood Memorial Estates Mortuary and Cemetery, 6500 South Redwood Road (1700 West). A viewing will be held at the mortuary on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from March 29 to March 30, 2015.
He was born in Ucon, Idaho on October 15, 1928 to Lloyd Baxter Dodge and Myrtle Lake.
George attended school in Fountain Green and Ephraim while working on various farms.
In 1947, George joined the Navy and served during the Korean War.
He married his sweetheart, Mary Ellen Fritz, on May 31, 1958. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS temple.
George worked for many years with the Toole Army Depot, where he later retired in 1991.
George was a very active person. He loved traveling, camping, fishing, gardening, woodworking, remodeling projects, collecting stamps, and cancelled envelopes with his beloved wife, Mary.
George was a lifelong, active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; parents; brother, Ray; sister, Marie; his niece, Jolene; and his nephew, Lee. George is survived by his step-daughter, Sherry (James) Stringfellow; step-son, Lewis A. Harrington; ten grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; twelve great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Redwood Memorial Estates Mortuary and Cemetery, 6500 South Redwood Road (1700 West). A viewing will be held at the mortuary on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from March 29 to March 30, 2015.
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