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Margaret L. <I>Morris</I> Dorothy

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Margaret L. Morris Dorothy

Birth
Stockport, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death
25 Aug 2011 (aged 76)
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Stockport, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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FAIRFIELD - Margaret L. Dorothy, 76, died Aug. 25, 2011, at the University Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Margaret was born in Stockport on Dec. 30, 1934, to Ralph and Edna Brown Morris. She married Donnie J. Dorothy on June 7, 1953, at Morris Cabin in Stockport. Margaret was vice president and treasurer of family businesses, Delta Sales Co. and Safewing Aviation Co. She was a member of Stockport Christian Church. Her hobbies included reading, keeping a daily diary and, most importantly, spending time with her family and friends, whom she cherished.

Margaret is survived by her husband, Donnie; four children, Dirk Dorothy of Packwood, Peggy(Art)McDonald of Davenport, Dennis Dorothy of Stockport and Brigit Kuchenbecker of Cedar Rapids; 12 grandchildren and three stepgrand-children. She also leaves behind two brothers, Ron(Jam)Morris of Stockport and Terry(Jane)Morris of Keosauqua; two sisters, Dorothy Poole of Stockport and Marcene Dowell of Danville; and one stepsister, Karee(Ray)Johnson of Birmingham.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her in-laws, Floyd and Edith Dorothy; and her stepfather, Eldon Briden.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield; Pastor Rodney Nelson officiating. Burial will be in Spencer Cemetery in Stockport. Visitation for family and friends will be from 6-8 pm Monday at Behner Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
FAIRFIELD - Margaret L. Dorothy, 76, died Aug. 25, 2011, at the University Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Margaret was born in Stockport on Dec. 30, 1934, to Ralph and Edna Brown Morris. She married Donnie J. Dorothy on June 7, 1953, at Morris Cabin in Stockport. Margaret was vice president and treasurer of family businesses, Delta Sales Co. and Safewing Aviation Co. She was a member of Stockport Christian Church. Her hobbies included reading, keeping a daily diary and, most importantly, spending time with her family and friends, whom she cherished.

Margaret is survived by her husband, Donnie; four children, Dirk Dorothy of Packwood, Peggy(Art)McDonald of Davenport, Dennis Dorothy of Stockport and Brigit Kuchenbecker of Cedar Rapids; 12 grandchildren and three stepgrand-children. She also leaves behind two brothers, Ron(Jam)Morris of Stockport and Terry(Jane)Morris of Keosauqua; two sisters, Dorothy Poole of Stockport and Marcene Dowell of Danville; and one stepsister, Karee(Ray)Johnson of Birmingham.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her in-laws, Floyd and Edith Dorothy; and her stepfather, Eldon Briden.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield; Pastor Rodney Nelson officiating. Burial will be in Spencer Cemetery in Stockport. Visitation for family and friends will be from 6-8 pm Monday at Behner Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.


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