Richard “Snuff” R. Dodge, age 94 of Keshena, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday night, June 2, 2021, in the company of family. Richard was a Private First Class (PFC) with the United States Marine Corp. As a World War II Veteran, he landed in Okinawa, Japan and was part of the 1st Marine Division. He was placed with the Navajo Code Talkers to protect and participate as a Code Talker.
Richard is survived by his wife, Paula Dodge, of 70 years; his son, Steve (Faye) Dodge of Keshena; daughter, Carolee “Missy” (Edward) Dodge Francis of Madison; seven grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A private family service has been held.
Mickelson Funeral & Cremation Service of Shawano is assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences at www.mickelsonfs.com.
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