Esther (Coffman) Dorothy 1900-1976

DOROTHY, COFFMAN, ABRAHAMS

Posted By: Volunteer - Karen DaPra
Date: 10/20/2001 at 15:12:58

MRS. A. T. DOROTHY

Funeral services for Mrs. A. T. Dorothy, 76, of Ottumwa, who died March 31, were held at the Jay Funeral Home in Ottumwa Saturday morning. She was the mother of James A. Dorothy, Keosauqua attorney.

The former Esther Coffman of Fairfield, she was formerly employed at the Jefferson County clerk's office and later worked at the Ottumwa Chamber of Commerce. She was a member of the Christian Science Church and the P.E.O. Sisterhood.

She is survived by her husband, Arthur, son James, and daughter Catherine Abrahams of Palo Alto, California, and three grandchildren.

NOTE: She was born 03 May 1900 acc. to SSDI.

(A photocopy of this obit is located in Obit Book 2 (1975-1980) found in the Van Buren County, IA Genealogical Society's collection at the Keosauqua Public Library in July 1999. Handwritten on the obit is "Record 08 April 1976.")

I am NOT related to Mrs. Esther Coffman Dorothy and am posting her obit for those who may find her in their family history.