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Dorothy L. Doty

SOUTH ROCKWooD —
Dorothy L. Doty, 69, of South
Rockwood, a former secretary for
Airport Community Schools for
25 years and a former longtime
deputy treasurer and clerk for the
Village of South Rockwood, died
at 1:41 a.m. Saturday in Mercy
Memorial Hospital, Monroe

es she had been since Wednes-

. She had been i
fo aeaee in poor health

Friends _ may
call from 2 to 9

-m. today and

Tom noon to 9
p.m. Monday at
the Ford Chapel
of the Allore-
Martenson
Funeral Home,
Rockwood,
where services Mi
will be.at 1 p.m. ;OTHY:
Tuesday. "The Bow
Rev. Dana Strall,
pastor of the South Rock
United Methodist Church, will
officiate and burial will be in
Riverside Cemetery, South Rock-
wood.

Born Aug. 1, 1927, in Detroi
she was the daughter of Theodore
and Gladys (Cutler) Keilman, She
married Robert J. Doty on Sept,
8, 1945, in the South Rockwood
Evangelical United Brethren
Church by the Rev. John Sherman,
The couple celebrated their’SOth
wedding anniversary in 1995.

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She worked at F.W. Ritter Ele-
mentary School in South Rock-
wood for 25 years, retiring in
1989. She served as deputy trea.
surer and clerk for the Village of
South Rockwood for 43 years.
During much of that time, she
assisted her husband, who was vil-
lage treasurer for 22 years and
clerk for nine years.

She was active in the South
Rockwood United Methodist
Church and served as its financial
secretary for many years. She was
a member of the Rockwood Area
Historical Society and Frenchtown
Senior Citizens. She was an avid
seamstress and enjoyed all types
of handiwork. She formerly

bowled in two leagues and
enjoyed gardening and canning.

in addition to her husband of
South Rockwood, she is survived
by one son, Daniel of Trimble,
Mo.; three daughters, Mrs. Ronald
(Marsha) Metz and Mrs. Dennis
(Diane) Batway, both of Monroe,
and Gloria Harvell of South Rock-
wood: two brothers, Irvin and
John Keilman, both of Bonita
Springs, Fla.; two sisters, Mrs.
Dale (Janice) Losee of Milan and
Mrs. Howard (Shirley) Harvell of
Casper, Wyo.; 10 grandchildren,
and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by
three brothers, Russell, Ed and
Delbert, and three sisters, Mari-
lyn Stiffer, Joanne Gabel and an
infant sister:

Memorials may be made to the
South Rockwood United Meth-
odist Church or the Rockwood
Area Historical Society.