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Eldon Hodnefield Obituary
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in the Chapel of Holman Funeral Home in Ozark with Pastor Stewart Marshall officiating. Interment will follow in Gardens of Memory in Headland. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 7 tonight.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to The Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2454 Andrews Ave., Ozark, AL 36360.
Mr. Hodnefield was born March 3, 1934, Battle Lake, Minn. He served for 22 years in the U.S. Army working in food services. Following his military service, Mr. Hodnefield attended Wallace College receiving a degree in woodworking and upholstery. He owned and operated C and H Upholstery Shop in Newton for 20 years. He was a member of The Prince of Peace Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Hilde Hodnefield of Daleville; one daughter, Debbie Parsley and her husband, Dennis, Holmen, Wis.; five sons, Terry Hodnefield and his wife, Debbie, Devol, Okla., Eldon Hodnefield Jr. and his wife, Diane, Vergas, Minn., Thomas Hodnefield and Robert Hodnefield, Frazee, Minn., and Thomas Holmes, Deltona, Fla.; two sisters-in-law, Christa Tinlin and her husband, Phillip, Hartsel, Colo., and Herta Crawford and her husband, John, Kemner, Texas; a special niece, Patricia Bylsma and her husband, Otto, Daleville; two brothers, Melvin Hodnefield and his wife, Carol, Vergas, Minn., and Norman Hodnefield and his wife, Juanita, Battle Lake, Minn.; 11 grandchildren and other relatives also survive.
The family would like to express their thanks to the staff of Wiregrass Hospice, the staff of Southeast Alabama Medical Center and to Dr. Rodney Beauchamp and his staff.
Holman Funeral Home of Ozark, (334) 774-5348, is in charge of arrangements. For more information and a guest register please visit the Holman Funeral Home Web site at www.holmanfuneralhome.com.
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Terry Gamble
November 14, 2005
My prayers are with you and all of Slim's family too, Hilde.
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