Betty Merlene "Boop" Hodge, 69, joined her soulmate on November 8, 2017. Betty was a loving mother and grandmother. She had a love for Music, enjoyed bingo, going to the casino, and cooking. She was preceded by her husband of 47 years, Leslie "Les" Hodge; parents, Betty McGarigle and Clyde (Irene) McGarigle; and brothers, Clyde and Gary McGarigle. Betty is survived by daughters, Toni (Kari Stephens) Scroggins and Amy (Craig) Tucker; sister-in-law, Martha Hodge-Smith; niece, Jamie (Ryan) Scott; grandchildren, Ryan and Katelyn Scroggins, Lauren, Abigail, and Kyle Wood; and beloved kitty Maggie Moo. Gathering will be 6 p.m. Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Resthaven Mortuary.