Robert “Bob” Lee Dodge, age 77 of Ririe, died at Rexburg Care and Rehab in Rexburg, Monday September 2, 2013.
Bob was born August 24, 1936 at Deer Lodge, Montana a son to Everett Earl and Thelma Augusta Crook Dodge. He attended schools in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He married Mildred “LaRue” Moore October 24, 1980 in Ririe. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple November 10, 2001.
He worked for Garnand Marketing in Twin Falls and for Kingston Produce in Idaho Falls, Ucon and Shelley. He was a member of the LDS Church serving as secretary for the High Priest Group and as a home teacher.
He enjoyed fishing and camping.
He is survived by his wife LaRue Dodge of Ririe, children Paula Anderson of Idaho Falls, Bradley Butler of Whittier, California, Eric (Wanda) Butler of Rexburg, a brother Gary (Judy) Dixon of Mary Esther, Florida and 8 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Enid and 2 brothers Jay and Kenny.
Funeral services will be held Saturday September 7, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in the Ririe LDS Stake Center 14061 North 130 East, Ririe. The family will visit with friends on Friday at Eckersell Memorial Chapel, 101 West Main Street, Rigby, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. at the Stake Center. Burial will be in the Ririe-Shelton Cemetery.