Kelly J. Dodge, 56, of Clinton, Iowa died Wednesday March 17, 2021 at the home of his beloved sister Mary after a brief battle with cancer. Per Kelly’s wishes he will be cremated. A gathering of family and friends will be held in his honor at Pape Funeral Home Wednesday March 24th, 2021 from 4 – 7 PM. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com.
Kelly Joseph Dodge was born June 26, 1964 in Clinton Iowa to Janice Kreucher Hansen Dodge and David L. Dodge. He was a graduated from Clinton High School. Kelly worked at Rose’s Wood Products years ago and did handyman work following that. Kelly is survived by one daughter, Tori Rogers of Shreveport LA and two grandchildren Calvin Reed Jr. and Lahiya Reed. He also is survived by one sister, Mary Dodge and one brother, John R. Hansen (Becky) as well as nieces/nephews/great nieces/great nephews and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, David A. Dodge.
I am truly saddened by the passing of such a beautiful soul. I knew Kelly years ago and loved him. We lost touch over the years but I thought of him often. Good memories. Rest easy my friend.
my deepest sympathies to Mary and family! Kelly was one of the best! Always a smile and always checking on my family! He will be missed!
He was great guy I meet him threw his sister msry sorry for the family lost rip Kelly thanks for all you did
Well I only knew Dave and kelly a short time, buck and I would visit for a couple of weeks every year, and dave and kelly would tolerate me!! Lol!! Honestly we had alot of fun. They showed me clinton was definitely worth coming back to!! Thanks for the memories old friend, RIP!! Skip!!
Sorry for your loss, Mary and Tori. Your brother, dad and I were together in school almost right from the start.
Good guy. Here’s to better days ahead for each of you.
Kelly will always be remembered as a kind and genuine person. My thoughts and prayers are with Mary, John and their families .