Susan D. Hodges of Crawfordsville passed away Sunday morning, Feb. 4, 2024, at Franciscan Health of Lafayette. She was 60.
Mrs. Hodges worked at the Snacker Grill and later as a CNA but was happiest during the time she spent as a stay-at-home grandmother. She enjoyed anything to do with Princess Diana and loved spending time with her grandkids.
Born Jan. 10, 1964, at Crawfordsville, she was the daughter of Ray Lemon and Betty I. Newkirk. She attended Crawfordsville High School and later earned her GED. She married Ricky Hodges in 2006 and he passed away in 2021.
Surviving family includes: daughter Nicole (Mason) Morrison of Crawfordsville; two sons, J.B. (Samantha) McKinney and Robert (Tara) McKinney, both of Crawfordsville; four adopted children, Ethan, Kourtney, Logan and Oliver; father Ray Lemon; grandchildren, Gibson Morrison, Payton, Ava, Parker and Gavin McKinney; brother Russell Lemon; step-sister Donna (Jimmy) Gemino; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by husband Rick Hodges and mother Betty Newkirk.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10 at Burkhart Funeral Home, 201 W. Wabash Ave. Services will begin at 1 p.m., led by Ivan Brown. After the service, she will be laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery North.
Online condolences may be made at www.BurkhartFH.com.
