Rheta L. Hodges

Rheta L. Hodges Former Grosse Pointe resident, Rheta Louise Pleger Wittstock Hodges, 91, passed away February 15, 2017 at the Shore Pointe Nursing Center in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. Rheta was born on January 15, 1926 in her parent's home on Coplin Street, Detroit, to Elmer and Louise Pleger. She grew up in Grosse Pointe Park and graduated from Grosse Pointe High School in January 1943. Rheta worked in retail sales throughout her life at B. Siegel, Jacobson's, Hudson's, and the Country Club of Detroit. She married Jason Hodges, M.D. of Grosse Pointe Woods in 1976 and they spent their retirement years at their home in Harrisville, Michigan. Rheta is pre-deceased by her parents, brother Thomas Pleger; and her husband, Jason Hodges. She is survived by her sons: Peter (Nancy), Timothy (Sandra), and David Wittstock and step-children Jere (Patti) Hodges and Pamela (Les) Smith, and her brother Ernest Pleger of Marinette, Wisconsin. She is lovingly remembered by her three grandchildren: Karen Morrish, Jeffrey and Evan Wittstock, and her four great-grandchildren: Ethanael, Jack, and Lily Morrish, and Fisher Wittstock. A private ceremony will be held at Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to the Alcona Historical Society (Harrisville, Michigan), the Alcona County Public Library (Harrisville Branch), or Hospice of Michigan.

Funeral Home:

A. H. Peters Funeral Home of Grosse Pointe Woods

20705 Mack

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

US 48236