DOVER, George E. was born on October 10. 1909, in St. Louis, Missouri. George was the sixth of seven children born to Leroy Bonaparte Dover and Margaretta Bowlby Curtis. He was a resident of Los Angeles for 50 years and a resident of Glendale for the last 20 years. Prior to retiring in 1969, he was a milkman for Adohr Milk Farms for 25 years. He passed away peacefully with his family at his side on March 13, 2001.
George was foremost a loving husband, "one of a kind" Dad, fun loving grandfather and great grandfather. He is remembered as a kind, gentle, compassionate and good man who touched our lives profoundly. The manner in which he lived will serve as an inspiration to his family and all who knew him. He was especially known for his natural humor, unique wit and wholesome outlook on life. He gleaned much happiness for himself and others by his calm judgment.
He will be missed by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy; his son Paul and daughter-in-lawTerri; his daughter Madeline; his grandchildren, Damon, Deneil and Delaine; his great-grandchildren, Justin, Savannah, Jacob, Spencer, Ashley, and Elisa; a grandson-in-law Andy; Danielle and Chaze; six nephews and nieces: and countless extended family and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, March 16, 2001, from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm at Forest Lawn Glendale. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm. Saturday. March 17. 2001 at the Little Church of the Flowers, Forest Lawn Glendale. Forest Lawn Mortuary.
The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California 17 Mar 2001, Sat Page 220
George was foremost a loving husband, "one of a kind" Dad, fun loving grandfather and great grandfather. He is remembered as a kind, gentle, compassionate and good man who touched our lives profoundly. The manner in which he lived will serve as an inspiration to his family and all who knew him. He was especially known for his natural humor, unique wit and wholesome outlook on life. He gleaned much happiness for himself and others by his calm judgment.
He will be missed by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy; his son Paul and daughter-in-lawTerri; his daughter Madeline; his grandchildren, Damon, Deneil and Delaine; his great-grandchildren, Justin, Savannah, Jacob, Spencer, Ashley, and Elisa; a grandson-in-law Andy; Danielle and Chaze; six nephews and nieces: and countless extended family and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, March 16, 2001, from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm at Forest Lawn Glendale. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm. Saturday. March 17. 2001 at the Little Church of the Flowers, Forest Lawn Glendale. Forest Lawn Mortuary.
The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California 17 Mar 2001, Sat Page 220
DOVER, George E. was born on October 10. 1909, in St. Louis, Missouri. George was the sixth of seven children born to Leroy Bonaparte Dover and Margaretta Bowlby Curtis. He was a resident of Los Angeles for 50 years and a resident of Glendale for the last 20 years. Prior to retiring in 1969, he was a milkman for Adohr Milk Farms for 25 years. He passed away peacefully with his family at his side on March 13, 2001.
George was foremost a loving husband, "one of a kind" Dad, fun loving grandfather and great grandfather. He is remembered as a kind, gentle, compassionate and good man who touched our lives profoundly. The manner in which he lived will serve as an inspiration to his family and all who knew him. He was especially known for his natural humor, unique wit and wholesome outlook on life. He gleaned much happiness for himself and others by his calm judgment.
He will be missed by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy; his son Paul and daughter-in-lawTerri; his daughter Madeline; his grandchildren, Damon, Deneil and Delaine; his great-grandchildren, Justin, Savannah, Jacob, Spencer, Ashley, and Elisa; a grandson-in-law Andy; Danielle and Chaze; six nephews and nieces: and countless extended family and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, March 16, 2001, from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm at Forest Lawn Glendale. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm. Saturday. March 17. 2001 at the Little Church of the Flowers, Forest Lawn Glendale. Forest Lawn Mortuary.
The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California 17 Mar 2001, Sat Page 220
George was foremost a loving husband, "one of a kind" Dad, fun loving grandfather and great grandfather. He is remembered as a kind, gentle, compassionate and good man who touched our lives profoundly. The manner in which he lived will serve as an inspiration to his family and all who knew him. He was especially known for his natural humor, unique wit and wholesome outlook on life. He gleaned much happiness for himself and others by his calm judgment.
He will be missed by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy; his son Paul and daughter-in-lawTerri; his daughter Madeline; his grandchildren, Damon, Deneil and Delaine; his great-grandchildren, Justin, Savannah, Jacob, Spencer, Ashley, and Elisa; a grandson-in-law Andy; Danielle and Chaze; six nephews and nieces: and countless extended family and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, March 16, 2001, from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm at Forest Lawn Glendale. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm. Saturday. March 17. 2001 at the Little Church of the Flowers, Forest Lawn Glendale. Forest Lawn Mortuary.
The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California 17 Mar 2001, Sat Page 220
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