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Dorothy <I>Menown</I> Weeks

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Dorothy Menown Weeks

Birth
Death
5 Feb 2009 (aged 105)
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 197, Lot 5507
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Weeks, Dorothy passed away around 7 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 2009 at the age of 105. The eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Roland Menown and a St. Louis resident for over 90 years, Dorothy graduated from Washington University where she lettered in basketball, softball and field hockey. There she also took up Bridge, at which she excelled well into her nineties. Her strong community spirit was evidenced in many ways: Brownie/Girl Scout leader, president of the PTA and the League of Women Voters, and eventually Grand Matron of the Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by her only daughter Sharon Siegel, her son-in-law Jack Siegel and her granddaughter Ariane Vinson. Services: Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, on Mon., Feb. 9, 10 a.m. Interment Bellefontaine Cemetery.
--St. Louis Post-Dispatch; February 8, 2009
Weeks, Dorothy passed away around 7 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 2009 at the age of 105. The eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Roland Menown and a St. Louis resident for over 90 years, Dorothy graduated from Washington University where she lettered in basketball, softball and field hockey. There she also took up Bridge, at which she excelled well into her nineties. Her strong community spirit was evidenced in many ways: Brownie/Girl Scout leader, president of the PTA and the League of Women Voters, and eventually Grand Matron of the Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by her only daughter Sharon Siegel, her son-in-law Jack Siegel and her granddaughter Ariane Vinson. Services: Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, on Mon., Feb. 9, 10 a.m. Interment Bellefontaine Cemetery.
--St. Louis Post-Dispatch; February 8, 2009


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  • Created by: Katie
  • Added: Jun 20, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71643580/dorothy-weeks: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Menown Weeks (25 Jan 1904–5 Feb 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71643580, citing Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Katie (contributor 47010886).