| Richard S. Dodge
Worcester, Massachusetts, 1993 |
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WORCESTER - Richard S. Dodge, 81, of 55 Eunice Ave. died yesterday
in The Medical Center of Central Masachusetts - Hahnemann after an
illness. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Barbara N. (Norris) Dodge; a daughter, Florence S. Dodge of Worcester; a sister, Elizabeth Holmes in Washington State; nephews and nieces. He was born in Worcester, son of John Harold and Helen (Sinclair) Dodge, and lived here most of his life. He graduated from Worcester Academy, Riverside Military Academy in Georgia and Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.Mr. Dodge was a toolmaker at Lowell Corp. for 30 years, retiring in 1985. He was a member of Adams Square Congregational Church and sang for many years in its choir. He was a 32nd-degree Mason and a member of Quinsigamond Lodge of Masons, Worcester County Commandery, Knights Templar, and Eureka Royal Arch Chapter. Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 4, in Adams Square Congregational Church, 26 Burncoat St. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Adams Square Congregational Church, 26 Burncoat St., Worcester, 01605. Nordgren, Carrigan, Mangsen Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln St., is directing arrangements. Section: DEATHS Page: B10 Dateline: WORCESTER Copyright (c) 1993 Worcester Telegram & Gazette Corp. |