Dorothy W. Thomas

1924 - 2011

Dorothy W. Thomas obituary, 1924-2011, Lewisburg, PA

BORN

1924

DIED

2011

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Bates & Tuttle Funeral Home

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Medina, New York

Dorothy Thomas Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 31, 2011.

Dorothy W. Thomas, 87, of Roswell, GA, formerly of Medina, NY, entered into rest on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 in Lewisburg, PA.
Born on January 4, 1924, in Medina, NY, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Gladys (LeVan) Walters.

Dorothy grew up in Medina and attended the University of Michigan, where she was a Tri Delta. She traveled extensively and enjoyed summering in Maine
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Dorothy is survived by her four children, Susan (Russ) Wood of Sodus Point, NY, Tudor (Alicia) Thomas of Lewisburg, PA, Judy (Robert) Peters of Syracuse, NY and Gayle Thomas of Marietta, GA. Nine grandchildren: Barb (Don) Danks, Deb (Brian) Lange, Tracie (Kevin) DeYoung,
Tudor Thomas, William Thomas, Zachary Thomas, Kristen Peters, Christopher Peters and Anna Thomas. Also six great-grandchildren.

Dorothy is predeceased by her husband, Dr. Tudor Thomas and a sister, Joan W. Hood.

There are no calling hours. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family.
Memorials may be made in her name to a charity of one's choice.

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September 4, 2011

Mary Maio

May your memories bring you comfort. Dorothy was a treasured member of our P.E.O. Chapter M in Roswell. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Mary Maio
P.E.O. Chapter M President

September 1, 2011

May the many happy memories you have help soften the sadness you feel. Dorothy was a delight to know and love. We have missed her lively presence at the bridge table and remember her with much fondness. Cory Sigafoos and Lois Daughters. Roswell

September 1, 2011

Joseph Smith

May God Bless you and your family. A donation has been made to the St. Francis Soup Kitchen in NY. Joseph and Marilyn Smith, Citra, Florida

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