Matthew James Dodgson Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Matthew James Dodgson Sr. (Niles, Ohio), who passed away at the age of 79, on June 20, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Matthew James Dodgson Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Dodgson and Josephine Dodgson Sr. (Tresky); his brothers, Barry Dodgson and Ralph "Bud" Dodgson; his brother-in-law Chris Garvin; his aunt Ann Schepis (Tresky); and his stepgrandson Lance DeFalco.
He is survived by: his wife Cheri Garvin-Dodgson; his children, Matt Dodgson Jr. (Shonda), Tom Dodgson (Tova), Lori Smith (Jason), Audrey Swank (Jacob) and Vincent Dodgson (Keara); his stepdaughter Mallerie Day; his grandchildren, Tom Jr., Justin, Leah, Lindsey, Hadley, Monroe, Corinn and Lennon; and his sisters-in-law, Jan Dodgson (Barry Dodgson), Joan Mongulla (Ralph Dodgson), Debbie Garvin, Amy Harris (Bob) and Lisa Garvin (Chris Garvin).
Memorial contributions may be made in Matt's name to the charity of your choice.
