Doris worked as a sales associate for Avon for 17 years and also for Sernett's for 17 years. Later on in life, she began working for Arts on Grand and was there for 18 years. She also was a member of the Auxiliary for the Spencer Hospital. In 2012, Doris received a plaque for 50 years as a floriculture exhibitor at the Clay County Fair. More than anything, she loved to entertain for her friends and family. In 2004, she hosted Arts On Grand's Bach and Blues, and then again in 2010. Doris had an avid love of music. She was always willing to play her grand piano for anyone and everyone. A usual song you could hear her play, and one her favorites was, 'Bourbon Street, Saturday Night'. When she wasn't playing piano, she loved spending time in her garden. Doris was also a very talented artist. Her oil paintings can now be seen in the homes of her children, grandchildren and friends. Family was very important to Doris. She loved spending time with them and she will be greatly missed by all. Doris was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Spencer. She was also a member of the Clay County Federated Garden Club and Arts on Grand.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; infant son, Joey; brother, Virgil; sister, Betty; and her first husband, Leo.
Doris worked as a sales associate for Avon for 17 years and also for Sernett's for 17 years. Later on in life, she began working for Arts on Grand and was there for 18 years. She also was a member of the Auxiliary for the Spencer Hospital. In 2012, Doris received a plaque for 50 years as a floriculture exhibitor at the Clay County Fair. More than anything, she loved to entertain for her friends and family. In 2004, she hosted Arts On Grand's Bach and Blues, and then again in 2010. Doris had an avid love of music. She was always willing to play her grand piano for anyone and everyone. A usual song you could hear her play, and one her favorites was, 'Bourbon Street, Saturday Night'. When she wasn't playing piano, she loved spending time in her garden. Doris was also a very talented artist. Her oil paintings can now be seen in the homes of her children, grandchildren and friends. Family was very important to Doris. She loved spending time with them and she will be greatly missed by all. Doris was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Spencer. She was also a member of the Clay County Federated Garden Club and Arts on Grand.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; infant son, Joey; brother, Virgil; sister, Betty; and her first husband, Leo.
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