Harold Hodges of Blissfield, MI, died October 5, 2005 in Adrian, MI. Born in Hillsdale, MI, on April 9, 1924, he was 81 years old. Brother Hodges had been the Patriotic Instructor for Nash-Hodges Camp since its start in 1993. His Great Grandfather was Sgt. Addison Hodges, Co. B., 47th Ohio Infantry, a recipient of the Medal of Honor.

Harold Hodges was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in France and Germany during World War II with the 343rd Engineers. He participated in church and grange activities.

Floyd E. Wallace, Gov Crapo Camp #145, Flint. Brother Floyd was the father of Brother David F. Wallace, PDC, grandfather of Brother Patrick Wallace, and a life member of the SUVCW.

Robert Metcalf, Austin Blair Camp No. 7, Jackson.

Thomas E. LeFurge, General John A. Logan Camp No.1, Grand Rapids.

Brother Herbert Everett, Colegrove-Woodruff Camp No. 22, Marshall

Charles "Chuck" Brandell, Russell A. Alger Camp No. 462, Michigan Camp-at-large

Brother Wayne A. Gleason, Charter member of Gen. Pritchard Camp No. 20, Department of Michigan, died on 28 May 2004. Brother Gleason had been residing in an assisted living facility in Marshall, MI. Born 12 Nov 1912, he is survived by a niece, Sharon Rial, of Marshall, MI. His wife preceded him in death. He was buried in Houston Cemetery, Fredonia Twp., Calhoun Co., MI.

Before his health began to fade because of his advanced age, he marched with the camp in the Allegan Memorial Day parades and attended camp meetings faithfully.

Brother Merle (Pete) Carlson, Robert Finch Camp No. 14,
Traverse City

Brother Del Farnsworth, Commander, General Benjamin Pritchard Camp No. 20, Kalamazoo

True Son, Brother Edward Blakely – Gen. John A. Logan Camp No. 1, Grand Rapids