Michael Dodd Sr. 62, of Springfield, was born on October 14, 1951 and departed this world on Thursday, August 21, 2014. He leaves behind his wife of 44 years and the love of his life Debbie, and of this union two children were born, Daughter, Shelly and husband Dennis, Son Michael Jr. and his wife Tiffany; 13 ½ grandchildren and spouses; 13 great grand children; and a host of family and friends.

A graveside service will be held at Antioch Cemetery at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, August 30, 2014 under the direction of Klingner -Cope Family Funeral Home at Midtown (1635 N. Benton Ave. Springfield, MO)

Online condolences may be made at www.klingner-midtown.com.