Lois Hodges

Mass of Christian Burial for Lois Hodges will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 9, 2008 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church with Father Philip Vaske officiating. Visitation will be held from 3:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, February 8, 2008 at Stevenson-Wilson Funeral Home with a rosary/vigil at 7:00 p.m.Lois Hodges, age 66, of Gillette, Wyoming died on Monday, February 4, 2008 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital after suffering from a long illness.Lois D. Hodges was born on February 3, 1942 the daughter of Ray and Helen (Moes) Heyn in Watertown, South Dakota. She worked all her life as a cashier, manager and full time wife and mother. Lois's legacy was that she always put others before herself and was a very caring and loving person. She was a resident of Pioneer Manor Nursing Home for a little over 3 years, where she was well taken care of. Lois was an avid reader of mysteries, westerns and love stories or anything she could get her hands on. She could read a paperback book in a day, so it was a challenge to keep her in books. While she was at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home several people exchanged books with her to try and keep her in books. Lois's family and friends will deeply miss her. Lois is survived by her husband, Rodger Hodges; son, Loren (Genell) Hodges; daughters: Pam Hodges and Cindy Erickson all of Gillette, Wyoming; 11 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents and 1 sister.Memorials and condolences may be sent in Lois's name in care of Stevenson-Wilson Funeral Home, 210 W. 5th Street, Gillette, Wyoming 82716 or via the internet at www.stevensonwilson.com.