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Becky Hodges Obituary
Becky was born December 4, 1934 in Topeka, the daughter of Ralph and Bessie (Kasselhut) Hockett. She attended Topeka Public Schools. She was employed as a Machine operator at Hallmark Card Company for 42 years, retiring in 2000. She was a member of Highland Park United Methodist Church.
Becky married Melvin L. Hodges on August 13, 1963. Her husband of 56 years survives. Other survivors include son, Melvin L. (Cindy) Hodges, Jr., Gretna, NE; sisters, Dona Waldo, Jean Penry, Nancy Redd; 4 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Jay Hodges, Richard Hodges, Robert Hodges; sisters, Marjorie Hummer, Maxine Bush, Alyce Frost; and brother, Warren Hockett, Jr.
Private graveside services will be held at West Lawn Memorial Gardens. Dove Southeast Chapel is assisting with arrangements. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.DoveTopeka.com
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