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Dorothy Claire <I>Smith</I> Wilson

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Dorothy Claire Smith Wilson

Birth
Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Mar 2016 (aged 95)
Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Conemaugh Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Obituary from http://www.askew-houser.com/funeral_notice_details.cfm?person_id=2803

Name: Dorothy Claire (Smith) Wilson
Funeral Home: Askew-Houser Funeral Homes
Born: December 23, 1920
Died: March 13, 2016
(with name spelling corrections Note: Mother is spelled Corinne not Corrine; and brother is Edgar not Edward Corrections shown in Caps)
Obituary: WILSON – Dorothy Claire (Smith), 95, of Mundys Corner, passed away March 13, 2016. Owner of the former Wilson Electric Pumps of Mundys Corner, with her late husband, Herbert A. “Herb” Wilson, Sr. She was born Dec. 23, 1920 in Bolivar, daughter of the late Paul and Corrine CORINNE (Johnston) Smith. In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by daughter, Marjorie (Edward) Panaro; granddaughter, Beth Ann Decker; and brothers, Paul and Edward EDGAR Smith. Survived by children. Herbert (Linda) Wilson, Jr.; Clair (Marcia) Wilson; Frances (Daniel) Decker; and James (Deborah) Wilson. 12 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. Member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Mundys Corner. Graduate of Indiana University in 1942, and later earned her Masters Degree in Music. Dorothy Claire has performed for 85 years since age 8. Her passion for music and the piano included writing dozens of original songs, including one for St Jude's Children's Hospital. Friends will be received from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. on Thursday at the Askew-Houser Funeral Homes, Inc., Nanty Glo and from 10:30 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11a.m. on Friday at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Pastor Kevin McNamara, officiating. Interment, Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dorothy’s memory may be made to The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, Western PA Chapter, 300 Penn Center Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15235; or online at www.ccfa.org.

Obituary from http://www.askew-houser.com/funeral_notice_details.cfm?person_id=2803

Name: Dorothy Claire (Smith) Wilson
Funeral Home: Askew-Houser Funeral Homes
Born: December 23, 1920
Died: March 13, 2016
(with name spelling corrections Note: Mother is spelled Corinne not Corrine; and brother is Edgar not Edward Corrections shown in Caps)
Obituary: WILSON – Dorothy Claire (Smith), 95, of Mundys Corner, passed away March 13, 2016. Owner of the former Wilson Electric Pumps of Mundys Corner, with her late husband, Herbert A. “Herb” Wilson, Sr. She was born Dec. 23, 1920 in Bolivar, daughter of the late Paul and Corrine CORINNE (Johnston) Smith. In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by daughter, Marjorie (Edward) Panaro; granddaughter, Beth Ann Decker; and brothers, Paul and Edward EDGAR Smith. Survived by children. Herbert (Linda) Wilson, Jr.; Clair (Marcia) Wilson; Frances (Daniel) Decker; and James (Deborah) Wilson. 12 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. Member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Mundys Corner. Graduate of Indiana University in 1942, and later earned her Masters Degree in Music. Dorothy Claire has performed for 85 years since age 8. Her passion for music and the piano included writing dozens of original songs, including one for St Jude's Children's Hospital. Friends will be received from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. on Thursday at the Askew-Houser Funeral Homes, Inc., Nanty Glo and from 10:30 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11a.m. on Friday at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Pastor Kevin McNamara, officiating. Interment, Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dorothy’s memory may be made to The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, Western PA Chapter, 300 Penn Center Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15235; or online at www.ccfa.org.



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  • Created by: Acrey
  • Added: Mar 13, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159421714/dorothy_claire-wilson: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Claire Smith Wilson (23 Dec 1920–13 Mar 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 159421714, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Conemaugh Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Acrey (contributor 47821177).