1931
Murray
2009
Murray C. Hodgdon
July 13, 1931 — October 20, 2009
GUILDHALL, VT- Murray C. Hodgdon, 78, died October 20, 2009 at Weeks Medical Center, Lancaster.
Mr. Hodgdon was born in Concord, Vermont on July 13, 1931 a son of Sullings and Jennie (Wilson) Hodgdon.
Murray was raised in Granby, VT and was a 1949 graduate of Lyndon Institute. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. For a time he worked construction, owned and operated a convenience store and gas station where he did small engine repair and for 30 years he operated a rubbish removal business. He was also a former side judge and tax collector. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was a member of the American Legion Post #82 in Gorham.
Family members include his wife Naomi (Hurlbutt) Hodgdon of Guildhall, a son Vaughn Hodgdon and his wife Dorothy of Guildhall; three grandchildren Stephen Hodgdon and his wife Lisa of Danville, VT, Jennifer Poulton and her husband Kevin of Littleton and John Hodgdon and his wife Nicole of Granby, VT, 6 great grandchildren, Zoe, Makenna, K-Leigh, Kasen, Windsor and Tyson, a brother Fredrick Hodgdon of Granby, VT and a sister Barbara Brown of Granby. A brother Donald Hodgdon and a sister Vivian Brown predeceased him.
Memorial visiting hours will be held Thursday October 22, from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster. A graveside service will be Friday morning at 11:00 AM at the Ridgwell Cemetery, Guildhall. Reverend Gerry Piper of Springfield, VT will officiate.
In lieu of flowers donations maybe made to the Bailey Funeral Home to help offset funeral expenses. Please send to Bailey Funeral Home, 210 Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584.
Mr. Hodgdon was born in Concord, Vermont on July 13, 1931 a son of Sullings and Jennie (Wilson) Hodgdon.
Murray was raised in Granby, VT and was a 1949 graduate of Lyndon Institute. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. For a time he worked construction, owned and operated a convenience store and gas station where he did small engine repair and for 30 years he operated a rubbish removal business. He was also a former side judge and tax collector. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was a member of the American Legion Post #82 in Gorham.
Family members include his wife Naomi (Hurlbutt) Hodgdon of Guildhall, a son Vaughn Hodgdon and his wife Dorothy of Guildhall; three grandchildren Stephen Hodgdon and his wife Lisa of Danville, VT, Jennifer Poulton and her husband Kevin of Littleton and John Hodgdon and his wife Nicole of Granby, VT, 6 great grandchildren, Zoe, Makenna, K-Leigh, Kasen, Windsor and Tyson, a brother Fredrick Hodgdon of Granby, VT and a sister Barbara Brown of Granby. A brother Donald Hodgdon and a sister Vivian Brown predeceased him.
Memorial visiting hours will be held Thursday October 22, from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster. A graveside service will be Friday morning at 11:00 AM at the Ridgwell Cemetery, Guildhall. Reverend Gerry Piper of Springfield, VT will officiate.
In lieu of flowers donations maybe made to the Bailey Funeral Home to help offset funeral expenses. Please send to Bailey Funeral Home, 210 Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584.
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