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Dorothy Cleo “Dot” <I>Thomas</I> McCarthy

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Dorothy Cleo “Dot” Thomas McCarthy

Birth
Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Death
29 Jul 2021 (aged 101)
Cedar Bluffs, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Murmuring Trees, Map G41, Lot 2009, Space 1
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Dorothy C. McCarthy, age 101, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 in Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska. She was born November 7, 1919 in Marshalltown, Iowa to Alvin and Elsie (Frost) Thomas.

Dorothy grew up at Marshalltown and married Richard McCarthy in 1939 in Mason City, Iowa. He preceded her in death in July 2007 after 68 years of marriage. In 1951 they moved to California where she worked at Rocketdyne (now Boeing) as a Financial Analyst. In 1981 they moved to Missouri and then 20 years at Smith Center, Kansas before moving to Mesa, Arizona and in 2007 back to California to live with her daughter. In 2018 she came to Nebraska to live with family.

Dorothy is survived by sister, Marilyn Damman of Sedalia, MO; 7 grandchildren, Deb (Mel) Robinson of Sunland, CA; Susan (Steve) Suarez of Saugus, CA; Sandy (Bob) Chalfant and Ron (Billie) Guckes all of Fernley, Nevada; Tonja (Tom) Frank of Cedar Bluffs, NE; Casey Jones and Molly Hartford both of Omaha; 18 great-grandchildren and numerous great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughters, Barbara Davis, Mary Guckes and Lana Jones; 2 brothers, and 1 sister; 2 grandsons; and 2 great-granddaughters.

Celebration of Life Service will be 6:30 P.M., Monday, August 2, 2021 at Moser Memorial Chapel in Cedar Bluffs, NE. Further services will be at Hollywood Hills California later this month.

Memorials are suggested to Methodist Fremont Health Hospice.

Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com.

Moser Memorial Chape, 200 W. Main St. Cedar Bluffs, NE 68015 402-628-3445.
Dorothy C. McCarthy, age 101, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 in Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska. She was born November 7, 1919 in Marshalltown, Iowa to Alvin and Elsie (Frost) Thomas.

Dorothy grew up at Marshalltown and married Richard McCarthy in 1939 in Mason City, Iowa. He preceded her in death in July 2007 after 68 years of marriage. In 1951 they moved to California where she worked at Rocketdyne (now Boeing) as a Financial Analyst. In 1981 they moved to Missouri and then 20 years at Smith Center, Kansas before moving to Mesa, Arizona and in 2007 back to California to live with her daughter. In 2018 she came to Nebraska to live with family.

Dorothy is survived by sister, Marilyn Damman of Sedalia, MO; 7 grandchildren, Deb (Mel) Robinson of Sunland, CA; Susan (Steve) Suarez of Saugus, CA; Sandy (Bob) Chalfant and Ron (Billie) Guckes all of Fernley, Nevada; Tonja (Tom) Frank of Cedar Bluffs, NE; Casey Jones and Molly Hartford both of Omaha; 18 great-grandchildren and numerous great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughters, Barbara Davis, Mary Guckes and Lana Jones; 2 brothers, and 1 sister; 2 grandsons; and 2 great-granddaughters.

Celebration of Life Service will be 6:30 P.M., Monday, August 2, 2021 at Moser Memorial Chapel in Cedar Bluffs, NE. Further services will be at Hollywood Hills California later this month.

Memorials are suggested to Methodist Fremont Health Hospice.

Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com.

Moser Memorial Chape, 200 W. Main St. Cedar Bluffs, NE 68015 402-628-3445.

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  • Originally Created by: GG
  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/252267062/dorothy_cleo-mccarthy: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Cleo “Dot” Thomas McCarthy (7 Nov 1919–29 Jul 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 252267062, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Dream Weaver (contributor 49259303).