Glen Donald DOROTHY, 1911-2000

DOROTHY, WEAVER

Posted By: Betty Hootman (email)
Date: 6/8/2012 at 22:30:27

Fairfield (IA) Ledger
Monday, 25 September 2000

Glen D. DOROTHY

Glen D. DOROTHY, 89, a resident of Nelson Nursing Home in Fairfield, died at 2:40 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, 2000, at the nursing home.

The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Behner Funeral Home with the Rev. James Witherspoon officiating. Burial will be in Spencer cemetery, near Stockport.

Visitation began at 10 a.m. today at the funeral home, where the family will be present from 7-8:30 p.m. Memorials can be made to the Stockport Library.

Mr. DOROTHY was born Jan. 8, 1911, in Stockport, the son of James I. and Ella WEAVER DOROTHY. He married Dorothy I. DOROTHY Oct. 5, 1952, in Galesburg, Ill. She died March 19, 2000.

He lived most of his life on the farm in Cedar Township, northeast of Stockport in Van Buren County. He was a farmer. He was employed at the Iowa Ordnance Plant in Middletown during World War II. His hobbies included hunting and fishing.

Survivors include two sons, Richard G. DOROTHY of Richland and Ronald C. DOROTHY of Fairfield; seven grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and five brothers.

I am related to this family by marriage.