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Dorothy B <I>Cummings</I> Dobilas

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Dorothy B Cummings Dobilas

Birth
Death
27 Mar 1992 (aged 73)
Burial
Loretta, Sawyer County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Sawyer County Gazette April 5, 2012
"Yesteryears" column March 25, 1992

As of press time, Tuesday evening, Dorothy Dobilas, age 74, a resident of Draper, has been reported missing since leaving her home Sunday evening. She sometimes suffers from memory loss and is believed to be driving a 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, black in color, with a silver stripe, license HVA171. Anyone seeing her or the car is to notify the Sawyer County Sheriff's Dept. immediately.

SCG April 12, 2017
"Yesteryears" April 1, 1992

The Sawyer County Search and Rescue Team was called out to help local law enforcement personnel in the search for Dorothy Dobilas, age 73. After two days of extensive search by air and land, her body was found late Friday afternoon on the farm of Don Mussehl, Winter, by Mr. Mussehl. She was pronounced deceased at the scene by the county coroner, Dave Howe.

Dorothy had been reported missing early Monday morning after leaving Wild Willie's in Draper late Sunday night and not returning home. Her 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity was discovered at the end of Olmstead Road, two miles north of Winter, by area residents. The location of the car was reported to the Sawyer County Sheriff's Department Thursday morning and had reportedly been parked at the end of the dead end road since Monday.

According to Sheriff's deputies, the car had gas and was able to be started, however, it appears it may have been stuck on a ridge of hard-packed snow...

Sawyer County Gazette April 5, 2012
"Yesteryears" column March 25, 1992

As of press time, Tuesday evening, Dorothy Dobilas, age 74, a resident of Draper, has been reported missing since leaving her home Sunday evening. She sometimes suffers from memory loss and is believed to be driving a 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, black in color, with a silver stripe, license HVA171. Anyone seeing her or the car is to notify the Sawyer County Sheriff's Dept. immediately.

SCG April 12, 2017
"Yesteryears" April 1, 1992

The Sawyer County Search and Rescue Team was called out to help local law enforcement personnel in the search for Dorothy Dobilas, age 73. After two days of extensive search by air and land, her body was found late Friday afternoon on the farm of Don Mussehl, Winter, by Mr. Mussehl. She was pronounced deceased at the scene by the county coroner, Dave Howe.

Dorothy had been reported missing early Monday morning after leaving Wild Willie's in Draper late Sunday night and not returning home. Her 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity was discovered at the end of Olmstead Road, two miles north of Winter, by area residents. The location of the car was reported to the Sawyer County Sheriff's Department Thursday morning and had reportedly been parked at the end of the dead end road since Monday.

According to Sheriff's deputies, the car had gas and was able to be started, however, it appears it may have been stuck on a ridge of hard-packed snow...



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