She was born March 28, 1910, in Provo, Utah, to Thomas and Sarah Whitehead Kirkwood. She married Elmo Beers, and was later divorced.
Dorothy grew up in Provo and attended school there. After her marriage, she moved to Lindon, where she raised her family. She later moved to Provo, where she has resided for over 40 years.
She is survived by four children: James (Carol) Beers, Sandy, Ut; Thomas Beers, Santa Barbara, Ca; Roy (Jerolyn) Beers, Highland, Ut; Sally (Val) Shields, Boise, Id; 18 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and her sister, Phyllis Cooper, Provo. She was preceded in death by her two sons, Stephen Beers and Robert Beers.
Burial will be in Provo City Cemetery
She was born March 28, 1910, in Provo, Utah, to Thomas and Sarah Whitehead Kirkwood. She married Elmo Beers, and was later divorced.
Dorothy grew up in Provo and attended school there. After her marriage, she moved to Lindon, where she raised her family. She later moved to Provo, where she has resided for over 40 years.
She is survived by four children: James (Carol) Beers, Sandy, Ut; Thomas Beers, Santa Barbara, Ca; Roy (Jerolyn) Beers, Highland, Ut; Sally (Val) Shields, Boise, Id; 18 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and her sister, Phyllis Cooper, Provo. She was preceded in death by her two sons, Stephen Beers and Robert Beers.
Burial will be in Provo City Cemetery
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Loving Mother
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Viola "Vi" Kirkwood Allsworth Bowman
1891–1975
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Thomas Walter Kirkwood
1895–1904
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Lucile Marie Kirkwood
1897–1898
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Phyllis Sarah Kirkwood Cooper
1899–2004
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Grace Adelle Kirkwood Quimby
1902–1971
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Robert Campbell "Bob" Kirkwood
1904–1998
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Mary Mildred Kirkwood Snyder
1906–2001
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Ann Kirkwood Graehl
1908–2003
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Jack Whitehead Kirkwood
1911–1999
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