Deacon Michael A. Dodge

      Michael has always had a strong love for his faith and God. As a child he was an altar boy at his home parish, St. Rose of Lima. He was a lector, Eucharistic Minister, a leader of Pre Cana and RCIA and many more committees. His love of God, led him to become a Deacon, where he could do what he loved.  Serving the people, visiting the sick in home and hospitals, delivering food to those in need and always there to comfort someone who was lonely or frightened or just be a friend. He will be loved and missed by all who knew him.

      On September 12, 2025. Deacon Michael Dodge went home to the lords Kingdom. He was surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Julia Dodge. Devoted and loving father to Keith and Jason (Sonya) and Blessed with grandchildren, Jeremy, Justin, Ryan, Morgan, Katilyn, Jacob, and Alex. Cherished Brother of Kathleen Brown, David Dodge, John Dodge Jr. (Cathy) and Kenneth Dodge (Kathy); Michael has been blessed with many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and dear friends.

      Family requests relatives and friends visit the family owned Gonce Funeral Service P.A. 4001 Ritchie Highway on Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 PM. His Funeral Mass will take place Friday at 11 AM in St. Athanasius Catholic Church.

      In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations to the Alzheimer's Association.

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