Marcia A. (Cunningham) Hodson

Marcia A. Hodson, 84, of Galveston, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 20, 2024, from Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo.   She was born July 14, 1940, in Kokomo to Chalmer R. and Dorothy (Shively) Cunningham.  She married Harold D. Hodson on February 20, 1959.  Harold preceded her in death on August 22, 2007. 

Marcia graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in education.  She later earned her master’s degree in library studies from Purdue University.  She served as a teacher, librarian, and worked as a medical transcriptionist later in life.  She enjoyed watching Hallmark movies, eating out with family and friends, bible study with good friends at Galveston First Baptist Church, QVC, and special family trips to Disney World.

Surviving family include her children James Hodson, Laurie (Mark) Fox, Jeffrey (Annette) Hodson and Brad (Yvette) Hodson.  Surviving grandchildren are Adam P. (Chrissy) Fox, Alyssa (Trevor) Campbell, and Tyler (Kristi) Hodson.  Great grandchildren include Kylie, Torrie, Taylor, Nathan, Noah, Rosalie, Benjamin, Lincoln and Laylyn.  Marcia is preceded in death by her parents, husband Harold, brother, Richard Cunningham and grandson, Shaun Fox.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Murray Weaver funeral home in Galveston.  Funeral services will follow visitation at 12:00 noon with special friend Jean Robertson officiating.  Marcia will be laid to rest next to her husband Harold in Galveston Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Research in care of the Indiana School of Medicine, 980 W. Walnut St. Indianapolis, IN. 46202.  Murray Weaver Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. www.murrayweaverfuneralhome.com

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