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Dorothy <I>Black</I> Ashton

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Dorothy Black Ashton

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
28 Apr 2003 (aged 97)
Charlotte County, Florida, USA
Burial
Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Dorothy Ashton, 97, Port Charlotte, died April 28, 2003.

She was born Feb. 6, 1906, in Alpha, N.J., and came to the Charlotte County area 29 years ago from Stamford, Conn. She attended Mt. Sinai School of Nursing, graduated from McAlister School of Mortuary Science, now the American Academy in New York City, was a clerk at St. David's Thrift Shop, and was female attendant for Walter B. Cook Funeral Home.

She was a funeral director, was past president of American Legion Unit 135 in White Plains, N.Y., and was a homemaker for 67 years. She was a member of Episcopal Holy Trinity Church in Easton, Pa.

Survivors include sons Earle S. Jr. of South Carolina and Harris J. of Greenwich, Conn.; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Services will be conducted in Easton, Pa. Burial will be in Easton Cemetery in Pennsylvania. Paul Schelm Funeral Home in Port Charlotte is in charge.
Dorothy Ashton, 97, Port Charlotte, died April 28, 2003.

She was born Feb. 6, 1906, in Alpha, N.J., and came to the Charlotte County area 29 years ago from Stamford, Conn. She attended Mt. Sinai School of Nursing, graduated from McAlister School of Mortuary Science, now the American Academy in New York City, was a clerk at St. David's Thrift Shop, and was female attendant for Walter B. Cook Funeral Home.

She was a funeral director, was past president of American Legion Unit 135 in White Plains, N.Y., and was a homemaker for 67 years. She was a member of Episcopal Holy Trinity Church in Easton, Pa.

Survivors include sons Earle S. Jr. of South Carolina and Harris J. of Greenwich, Conn.; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Services will be conducted in Easton, Pa. Burial will be in Easton Cemetery in Pennsylvania. Paul Schelm Funeral Home in Port Charlotte is in charge.


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  • Created by: Ms. Clyde
  • Added: Jul 25, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94182724/dorothy-ashton: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Black Ashton (6 Feb 1906–28 Apr 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94182724, citing Easton Cemetery, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Ms. Clyde (contributor 46994776).