SALISBURY, Pa.-, 83, of Ord St., Salisbury, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 1998, at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md.

Born Dec. 6, 1915, in Salisbury, she was a daughter of the late Aden and Mildred Ruth (Hawn) Blocher. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Reuben E. Dodge, on Jan. 29, 1996; three brothers, Glenn, Roy and Fred Blocher; and two sisters, Vesta Blocher and Grace Brown. Mrs. Dodge had been employed by the Acme Markets and was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Lutheran Church Women.

She is survived by three sisters, Mary Harris, Havre de Grace, Md., Margie Tressler, Salisbury, Lois Blocher, Mobile, Ala., Sue Blocher, Conyers, Ga.; and a number of nieces and nephews. 

Friends will be received on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., Grantsville, Md., where services will be conducted on Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. David E. Fetter officiating.

Interment will be in Salisbury Cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy may be directed to the American Heart Association.