Glen Edward Dodson, 91, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 4:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. He was born July 23, 1927 in Rappahannock County, Virginia to Joseph and Bertha (Dodson) Dodson.
Glen was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran. He married Helen Clouser in Wabash on June 10, 1950; she died November 16, 2017. He worked for Delco Electronics in Kokomo, Indiana 20 years. Glen was a member of the Morning Star Church in Kokomo, and the American Legion and VFW. He enjoyed gardening, working outdoors, taking drives, and visiting family.
He is survived by his daughter, Peggy (Dennis) Manning of Wabash, Indiana, two granddaughters, Lori Waller of Peru, Indiana, and Christy Schuler of North Manchester, six great-grandchildren, Grant (Paige) Schuler of Roann, Indiana, Dane Schuler and Maddox Schuler, both of North Manchester, Lyndze (Brandon) Freeman of Wabash, Jordan Waller and Blair Waller, both of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and two great-great grandchildren, Kaedence Freeman of Wabash, Branson Schuler of Roann. He was also preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Marvin and Calvin Dodson.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2019 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash, with Shepherd Bill Talbot officiating. Entombment will be in Sunset Memory Gardens, Kokomo, Indiana. Friends may call one hour prior to the service Monday, at the funeral home.
Preferred memorial is Richvalley United Methodist Church.
The memorial guest book for Glen may be signed at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com.