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Byron Irvin "butch" Dodds Obituary (1948 - 2024)

Graduation Year Class of 1966
Date of Birth Jan 10, 1948
Date of Passing Jun 10, 2024
About Byron (Butch) Dodds, 76, passed away on June 10, 2024 in Springfield, Ohio. Born on January 10, 1948 to the late Byron M. and Cleo (Powell) Dodds.

He is survived by his former wife Deborah (Crist) Dodds and children Jodi (Sean) Williamson and Matthew (Jennifer) Dodds. In addition to his grandchildren: Zachary (Anne) Williamson, Sydney and Sophia Dodds; his siblings: Sandy Whitacre and Craig (Dixie) Dodds; he is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.

Butch graduated from Springfield North High as part of the class of 1966. He retired from Navistar International after more than 35 years of service and was always involved in his children's activities. After his retirement he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, joined the New Carlisle Sportsman's Club, drove a school bus for Northwestern schools for several years, and made beautiful furniture.

The family invites you to join them for a Celebration of Life on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. They will be hosting a visitation from 4-6pm at Northminster Presbyterian Church (400 Villa Road, Springfield, Ohio) followed immediately by a memorial service.

Internment will follow at a later date at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in his name to Northminster Presbyterian Church or to an organization close to your heart. To share a memory of Byron, or leave a special message for his family, please visit www.richardsraffanddunbar.com.
Byron Irvin "butch" Dodds