Steven J. Hodges, 89, of Asbury Park passed away Friday, April 26, 2024. Steven was a truck driver for many years before retiring. Born in Teaneck, he grew up in West New York, raised his children in East Brunswick and resided in Whiting before moving to Asbury Park in 2020. Steven proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1952-1956 and was a member of the Tin Can Sailors Club. Steven was a parishioner of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton R.C. Church, Whiting. Steven was predeceased by his wife Grace in 2010 and his son Butch Walter Hodges in 1998. Steven is survived by his son Peter of Buford, SC, three daughters Robin Hodges of Neptune, Carol Susan Harris of Sarasota, FL, Evamarie Hode of Middlesex, fifteen grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10:45am Thursday, October 3, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton R.C. Church, 30 Schoolhouse Rd., Whiting. Interment with Military Honors immediately following in the All Saints Chapel.