Robert E. Hodson, 69, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Golden Living Center Brookview in Indianapolis.
Born September 29, 1941, in Marion County, he was the son of Fred D. and Gaylena (Wood) Hodson. He married Donna S. DeBaun in November 1978, and she preceded him in death on February 14, 2007.
Survivors include his daughter, Bobbie Jo Mudd and her children; sisters, Maxine Williams and Joyce (husband, Chuck) Hornback, both of Indianapolis, Donna Taylor of Shelbyville and Suzan Kelly of Lexington Park, Maryland; and several nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Fred Hodson, Dick Hodson and Tom Hodson.
Graveside services will be at 11 am, Saturday, May 23, 2011 at Forest Hill Cemetery, 704 Morris Avenue in Shelbyville.
Services are entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel, 819 S. Harrison St.
Memorial contributions may be made to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 941 East 86th St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240, Homeless Veterans, 964 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 or American Cancer Association, 5635 West 96th St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, Indiana 46278.