Robert Hodgson Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Hodgson Jr. (Raytown, Missouri), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 17, 2026 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eileen Hodgson (Campbell) and Robert Hodgson Sr.; and his grandson Campbell Phillips. He is survived by: his wife Mary Downs; his children, Mary Phillips, Jenny McGee and Robert Hodgson III; his grandchildren, Price Phillips, Kate Hodgson, Jon McGee and Ema McGee; and his siblings, Carol Neupert, Beverly Ward, Therese Ortega, Marie Darrow, Jim Hodgson of Washington State and Rick Hodgson of Washington State. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Columbia Chapter of the Missouri Writers Guild, P.O. Box 7795, Columbia, MO 65205-7795 or the Footloose Sailing Association, 7683 SE 27th St PMB #239, Mercer Island, WA 98040 We believe Heartland Cremation should be unique.
