Obituary of Linda Louise Hodges

Linda was born March 14, 1944 in Rochester, Indiana. She grew up in the Pueblo Colorado area, where she attended Pueblo County High School and then went to Center Beauty College in Pueblo. She was a Financial Aid Officer and Administrator for Americana Beauty College from 1976 to 1991 and did the same for International Beauty Academy from 1975 to 1990. She became Vice President of the Colorado Cosmetology Association in 1989. Linda married Jim Hodges on March 15, 1985 in Colorado Springs. She is survived by her husband Jim; sons Jon McMullen of Colorado Springs and Cliff McMullen of Pueblo; father Albert Knicklebine of Pueblo; brother Michael Knicklebine; stepchildren Michael Hodges of Florida, and Jamie Romero of Colorado Springs; grandchildren Jermiah and Brady McMullen, step grandchildren Julieanna Ortiz and Craig Goddard; and 2 great grandchildren , Kayland and Xavier. She was preceded in death by her mother Louise Knicklebine and sister Dorothy Whittemore. Memorial Services will be held 2:00PM Friday, July 13, 2012 at the Pikes Peak United Methodist Church, 2927 W. Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs 80904. Memorial Contributions in Linda's memory may be made to the Pikes Peak Hospice or to Dream Power Animal Rescue. Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Service Friday, July 13, 2012 2:00PM Pikes Peak United Methodist Church 2927 W. Pikes Peak Colorado Springs, CO 80904 Phone: 719-328-1793