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Dorothy <I>McCarthy</I> Foegen

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Dorothy McCarthy Foegen

Birth
Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Death
3 May 2020 (aged 90)
Greenwood Village, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6446111, Longitude: -105.0451583
Plot
Section 5, Site 1333
Memorial ID
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Dorothy McCarthy Foegen of Greenwood Village died Sunday, May 3rd after a very short illness. She was 90 years old.

A viewing will be held for immediate family only (due to pandemic restrictions) at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 11th at Horan and McConaty‎ Mortuary, 1091 South Colorado Boulevard. Interment will be in Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Dorothy was born August 1, 1929 in Passaic, New Jersey. She graduated from the University of Maryland in 1950 with a BS in Zoology. Dorothy joined the Army in January 1951 and entered her Physical Therapy training. She was assigned to Percy Jones Army Hospital in Battle Creek Michigan where she met her husband to be, George Joseph Foegen. George and Dorothy were married on September 5, 1953. From then on, except for the Vietnam War, they were together until George’s death on December 6, 1995. They were married for over 42 years, and are now together again.

Dorothy spent more than 20 years involved in the Doberman Pinscher Club of America (DPCA). George and Dorothy got their first Doberman in 1966 and bred occasionally under the kennel name Trisanna. She raised more Dobermans than children.

Dorothy is survived by 9 children, 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Dorothy’s last years were in the care of Brookdale Meridian in Englewood, Colorado, which took wonderful care of her.
Dorothy McCarthy Foegen of Greenwood Village died Sunday, May 3rd after a very short illness. She was 90 years old.

A viewing will be held for immediate family only (due to pandemic restrictions) at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 11th at Horan and McConaty‎ Mortuary, 1091 South Colorado Boulevard. Interment will be in Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Dorothy was born August 1, 1929 in Passaic, New Jersey. She graduated from the University of Maryland in 1950 with a BS in Zoology. Dorothy joined the Army in January 1951 and entered her Physical Therapy training. She was assigned to Percy Jones Army Hospital in Battle Creek Michigan where she met her husband to be, George Joseph Foegen. George and Dorothy were married on September 5, 1953. From then on, except for the Vietnam War, they were together until George’s death on December 6, 1995. They were married for over 42 years, and are now together again.

Dorothy spent more than 20 years involved in the Doberman Pinscher Club of America (DPCA). George and Dorothy got their first Doberman in 1966 and bred occasionally under the kennel name Trisanna. She raised more Dobermans than children.

Dorothy is survived by 9 children, 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Dorothy’s last years were in the care of Brookdale Meridian in Englewood, Colorado, which took wonderful care of her.

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  • Created by: Donna P.
  • Added: May 6, 2020
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209815881/dorothy-foegen: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy McCarthy Foegen (1 Aug 1929–3 May 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209815881, citing Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA; Maintained by Donna P. (contributor 47124677).