Esther “Babu” Hodge's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2023 in Ishpeming, Michigan

Esther “Babu” Hodge

August 10, 1933 - September 17, 2023 (90 years old)

Ishpeming, Michigan

Esther “Babu” Hodge's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2023 in Ishpeming, Michigan

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Esther “Babu” Hodge

August 10, 1933 - September 17, 2023 (90 years old)

Ishpeming, Michigan

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Esther Hodge Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 17, 2023, at the age of 90, Esther Hodge of Ishpeming, Michigan, born in Republic, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Stephen Valenzio and Linda Valenzio (Jarvella); her husband Thomas J. Hodge; and her siblings, Margaret "Marga" Palomaki, Jeanne Rautio, Kenneth Valenzio, Donald Valenzio, Nancy Valenzio, Marilyn Tibbs, Joan Larson and Ruth Paquette.

She is survived by : her children, Susan Paveglio (Kevin), Christine Crucitt (Christopher), Pamela Argall (Gordon), Thomas Hodge (Kelly) and Jon Hodge (Jane); and her grandchildren, Angela, Marie, Patrick, Stephen, Ryan, Cheri, Jillian, Rebecca, Lindsay, Christina, Thomas and Tommy. She is also survived by numerous great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bjork & Zhulkie Funeral Home



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