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Verna Dorothy Jenkins Thatcher

Birth
Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Sep 2011 (aged 83)
Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
South Abington Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Dorothy Verna Thatcher, Scranton, died Monday in Lackawanna County Health Care Center, Blakely. She was the widow of Kenneth B. Thatcher, who died June 16, 1981.

Born in Kingston, daughter of the late David and Verna Morgan Jenkins, she was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, educated in Scranton public schools and a graduate of West Scranton High School. Before retirement, she was employed by Sears.

Dorothy enjoyed arts and crafts and watching "NCIS". She was a loving and devoted sister who will be deeply missed.

Surviving are a daughter, Becky Thatcher and fiance, David Hicks, both of Johnsbury, Vt., two sisters Hannah Owens, Clarks Summit; and Edna Jenkins, Scranton; nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was alsp preceded in death by three brothers, Willard, David and Evan William Jenkins; and four sisters, Shirley Swartzell, Margaret Driebe, Joan Kujawski and Ethel Jenkins.

The funeral will be Friday with services at 1 p.m. in the Davies and Jones Funeral Chapel Inc., 135 S. Main Ave., Scranton, by the Rev. Ginger Daubenhauser, pastor, Trinity Baptist Church. Interment, Abington HIlls Cemetery, South Abington Township. Friends may call Thursday, 4 to 8 p.m.

Published in: The Times-Tribune (Scranton, Pennsylvania) 14 Sep 2011, Wed - Page B7
www.newspapers.com
Dorothy Verna Thatcher, Scranton, died Monday in Lackawanna County Health Care Center, Blakely. She was the widow of Kenneth B. Thatcher, who died June 16, 1981.

Born in Kingston, daughter of the late David and Verna Morgan Jenkins, she was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, educated in Scranton public schools and a graduate of West Scranton High School. Before retirement, she was employed by Sears.

Dorothy enjoyed arts and crafts and watching "NCIS". She was a loving and devoted sister who will be deeply missed.

Surviving are a daughter, Becky Thatcher and fiance, David Hicks, both of Johnsbury, Vt., two sisters Hannah Owens, Clarks Summit; and Edna Jenkins, Scranton; nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was alsp preceded in death by three brothers, Willard, David and Evan William Jenkins; and four sisters, Shirley Swartzell, Margaret Driebe, Joan Kujawski and Ethel Jenkins.

The funeral will be Friday with services at 1 p.m. in the Davies and Jones Funeral Chapel Inc., 135 S. Main Ave., Scranton, by the Rev. Ginger Daubenhauser, pastor, Trinity Baptist Church. Interment, Abington HIlls Cemetery, South Abington Township. Friends may call Thursday, 4 to 8 p.m.

Published in: The Times-Tribune (Scranton, Pennsylvania) 14 Sep 2011, Wed - Page B7
www.newspapers.com


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