Obituaries

October 1, 1944 to September 23, 2019

FRANCESVILLE - Diane Marie Dodson, 74, of Reynolds (formerly of Covington), passed away peacefully Monday, Sept. 23, in her home, surrounded by family and friends.

She was born Oct. 1, 1944 to the late Sidney and Helen Flynn Sublette, in Rockford, IL. Her family moved to Indiana when she was young, and she graduated from Monon High School. She married Cecil Dodson on Jan. 9, 1999 at the Living Water Church in Williamsport, IN. He survives.

She is also survived by:
Katrina (Doug) Pelsy, Francesville, Daughter
Angela Keys, Winamac, Daughter
Grandchildren: Amber (Alex) Leman, Indiana, Joshua (Tiffany) Knebel, Francesville, Chelsea (Michael) Sharpe, Zionsville, Ariel (Mark) Miller, Francesville, and Bradley McElfresh, Winamac.
Great-Grandchildren: Joie Keys, Esaleigh Hauptli, Bryant Kackos, Jillian Kackos, Brielle Hauptli,
Xayla Keys, Hudson Sharpe, Eleanor Sharpe, Kinzlee Knebel, and Amelia Sharpe.
Steven (Peggy) Sublette, West Lafayette, Brother
Kristine (David) Halsmer, Colorado, Sister
Kathleen (Joseph) Krintz, Battle Ground, Sister
Daniel (Darlene) Sublette, Reynolds, Brother
Kevin (Marissa) Sublette, Zionsville, Brother
Peggy Belle, Rockford, IL, Aunt
Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

Preceded in death by:
Bradley Sims, Son
Haley Keys, Granddaughter
Edward, Brother

Mrs. Dodson was a member of the First Christian Church in Francesville. She loved the Lord with all of her heart. She was an adventurer through life who enjoyed fishing, crafting, antique cars, bowling, and spending time with her family and friends. She was a hard worker and always provided for her family. Most of all, she was a dependable and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother to her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 27, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville; and from 10 to 11 a.m., Saturday, at the First Christian Church, Francesville. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 28 at the church with Pastor James Ketchen officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Cemetery, Monon.

Memorial donations may be made to the Francesville First Christian Church to support the "Back Pack Pantry Program" that provides healthy food for West Central students in need.

Online condolences may be offered in the guestbook at www.frainmortuary.com.