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Thomas Glen Hodges Sr.

1941 - 2021

Thomas Glen Hodges Sr. obituary, 1941-2021, Midland, MI

BORN

1941

DIED

2021

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Wilson Miller Funeral Home, Inc. - Midland

4210 N. Saginaw Rd

Midland, Michigan

Thomas Hodges Obituary

Thomas Glen Hodges, Sr.
Thomas Glen Hodges, Sr., age 80 of Midland, passed away Sunday December 5, 2021 at his residence. The son of the late Gerald and Barbara (Leposky) Hodges was born in Clare, Michigan on April 13, 1941. Tom worked as a heavy equipment operator for Fisher Construction and with the Operating Engineers Local 324. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, racing, listening to Elvis music and had a great since of humor, but most of all he enjoyed being with his family. Tom was the first President of the Midland Area Steelheaders group.
Surviving is his wife of 57 years, the former Shirley Zegelien of whom he married on December 27, 1963; children, Shari Hodges - Stanton of Midland, Theresa Pickett of Doniphan, Missouri, and Tom Hodges, Jr. of Midland; 16 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; brothers, Jerald (Linda) Hodges, John (Laura) Hodges; and sister, Julie (Jim) Collin. In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by siblings, Andy Hodges and Susan McLean
Services to celebrate Tom's life will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the Wilson MILLER Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be offered to the National Kidney Foundation. Personal messages of condolence maybe offered to the family at www.wilson-miller.com.

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Published by Midland Daily News on Dec. 7, 2021.

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Maggie Hodges

January 22, 2022

i love you papa i miss you so much

SHARI STANTON

December 8, 2021

SHARI STANTON

December 8, 2021

SHARI STANTON

December 8, 2021

You were a great dad, special grandpa and fun grand-paw...We all love and miss you Dad. Till we meet again...Love, Shari

Lillian Leposky

December 7, 2021

I'm so sorry about Tom. Condolences to all your Family. There are such good memories we can keep in our
our minds of him.Love to you all Aunt Lil Leposky.

Char Fordos

December 7, 2021

Tom and family I am extremely sorry for your loss! My thoughts and Prayers are with all of you!

Sally (Meyer) Clark

December 7, 2021

Will always remember the fun times with you and my brother. Tom made me my first fishing pole and put my name on. RIP

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Dec

11

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Wilson Miller Funeral Home, Inc. - Midland

4210 N. Saginaw Rd, Midland, MI 48640

Dec

11

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Wilson Miller Funeral Home, Inc. - Midland

4210 N. Saginaw Rd, Midland, MI 48640

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4210 N. Saginaw Rd, Midland, MI 48640

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