Richard Fairall Dodson

Richard Fairall Dodson, 70 yrs, of Port Deposit, MD, died Friday, May 17, 2013 at Harford Memorial Hospital. Born June 3, 1942 he was the son of the late Morgan VanDon and Mildred Fairall Coggins Dodson. Richard was formerly employed as a surveyor for KCI Technology of Cockeysville, MD, and was a member of the Army National Guard Reserves. Richard is survived by his wife, Jean L. Dodson of Port Deposit, MD; daughters, Michelle Dodson and Cheryl Gatton; grandchildren, Anthony Thomas, Samantha Jecelin & Connor Gatton; and sister, Anne Knott. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, May 24, 2013, 10 AM, at the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday, May 23, 2013, 7 PM until 9 PM, at the funeral home. A committal service is scheduled for Friday, May 24, 2013, 1 PM, at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium, MD.  Pastor Michael A. Caldwell of Asbury United Methodist Church, Port Deposit, MD. Arrangements by Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD. www.pattersonfuneralhomemd.com