She retired as a secretary for Lake Hospital Systems and had previously worked for the former Diamond- Alkali Corp., Taylor-Winfield Mfg. Co. in Warren, and the Lake County Unemployment Office in Painesville. Ivalue enjoyed driving her car, reading and sewing. She especially loved to decorate her home in just a way to make one feel warm and welcome. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother is survived by, Husband, Alton Dodds, whom she married on March 9, 1946 Children, Cheryl Batchelor of Louisville, TN Neil (Marg) Dodds of Tiburon, CA Mark (Karen) Dodds of Kent Linden (Nanette) Dodds of Mentor Jeanna (John Gregory)Dodds of Livermore, CA 7 Grandchildren and many Great Grandchildren Siblings, Marilyn (Edward) Frantz of AZ Jean (Robert) Garbesi of KY Preceded in death by, Parents, Forest Wright and Louise (Swarthout) Kreachbaum Son-in-Law, Norman Batchelor Brother, Dale Kreachbaum Burial will be in Williams Cemetery in Leroy Twp. Contributions may be made to, M.A.D.D. 5900 Roche Drive, Suite 250, Columbus, OH 43229