Allan J. Hodgen

Allan J. Hodgen, 81, of Lebanon, Ind. died March 20, 2020 at Homewood in Lebanon.  He was born July 26, 1938 in Frankfort, Ind to John H. & Edith E. (Graham) Hodgen.  He was married to Shirley Hiatt for 54 wonderful years and they were married on August 8, 1965 and she survives.

Allan was a 1956 graduate of Frankfort High School.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  He was a farmer, tool & die, mold maker and a heavy equipment operator.  He was a member of the Lebanon Christian Church.  Allan enjoyed farming, drag racing, tandem tractors, and was a veracious reader.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley Hodgen of Lebanon, 2 sons, Jason Hodgen of rural Frankfort, and Keith (Jennifer) Hodgen of Thorntown, 4 grandchildren: Mitchell (Emily) Hodgen of Michigan, Marshall Hodgen of Thorntown, Madison Hodgen of Thorntown and Clayton Randolph of Thorntown and special friend:  Maddie Wright.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters, Joann Hudgens and Jane Bishop and a brother, Benson Hodgen

The Hodgen family would like to give special thanks to St. Vincent, Witham, Care Hospice, Comfort Keepers, and Lebanon EMS, for the kind attention they have provided us.

Due to the current circumstances facing our Nation, this service will be live streamed on Monday-March 23, 2020 at 2 p.m., please click on the link to participate.

http://webcasts.lifetributes.com/1061375

Funeral Celebration:

 Private family services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2020 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort.  Burial will be in Buntin Cemetery.  Memorial donations may be made to Parkinson’s Research.  Goodwin Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.  Please visit goodwinfuneralhome.com, where you may share a personal message with the family.