Dorothy Cavins Brown
Dorothy (Dottie) Cavins Brown, 89, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2008, at BVH following a short illness.
She was born on November 20, 1918, in Bluffton, Ohio, to Charles and Stella Trout. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1936, and immediately went to work at the Airport Cafe Restaurant as a waitress. There she met her husband, Frank Cavins, who preceded her in death in 1976, after 38 years of marriage.
They had three children.
She worked at Findlay Music Company for 15 years.
In July of 1978, she married Urban Brown, who also preceded her in death on Christmas Day of 1993, after 15 years of marriage.
Dottie was a life-long member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church, a member of Crusaders Sunday School class and Martha's Circle.
She was an avid bowler for many years; she loved to read, especially her Bible, and play cards and Bingo with her friends at Grand Court where she lived for the past five years.
She is survived by her children Barbara (Lloyd) Waters of Rome, GA, Janet (Walt) Nuchols of Tipp City, OH, and Bryan V. Cavins of Findlay, OH, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Other survivors include four step-children: Marty (Diane) Brown of Columbus, IN; Jane (Don) Niese of Ottawa, OH, Dort (Mel) Niese of Leipsic, OH and Paul Brown of Leipsic, OH, nine step-grandchildren and 12 step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Dick, Van and Bob Trout and a daughter-in-law Judy Bishop Cavins.
Visitation will be at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday, March 25 at 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
The celebration of her life will be Wednesday, March 26, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. David Trout, her nephew, officiating.
Interment will be at Knollcrest Gardens on Fostoria Road. Pallbearers will be her grandsons Mike Waters, Scott Bishop, Bryan J. Cavins, Derrick Niese, Craig Schimmoeller and Wade Warnecke. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff and caregivers at Grand Court.
In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial donation to Grand Court at 600 Fox Run, Findlay, OH. Online condolences can be made at www.coldrencrates.com.
Dorothy (Dottie) Cavins Brown, 89, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2008, at BVH following a short illness.
She was born on November 20, 1918, in Bluffton, Ohio, to Charles and Stella Trout. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1936, and immediately went to work at the Airport Cafe Restaurant as a waitress. There she met her husband, Frank Cavins, who preceded her in death in 1976, after 38 years of marriage.
They had three children.
She worked at Findlay Music Company for 15 years.
In July of 1978, she married Urban Brown, who also preceded her in death on Christmas Day of 1993, after 15 years of marriage.
Dottie was a life-long member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church, a member of Crusaders Sunday School class and Martha's Circle.
She was an avid bowler for many years; she loved to read, especially her Bible, and play cards and Bingo with her friends at Grand Court where she lived for the past five years.
She is survived by her children Barbara (Lloyd) Waters of Rome, GA, Janet (Walt) Nuchols of Tipp City, OH, and Bryan V. Cavins of Findlay, OH, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Other survivors include four step-children: Marty (Diane) Brown of Columbus, IN; Jane (Don) Niese of Ottawa, OH, Dort (Mel) Niese of Leipsic, OH and Paul Brown of Leipsic, OH, nine step-grandchildren and 12 step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Dick, Van and Bob Trout and a daughter-in-law Judy Bishop Cavins.
Visitation will be at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday, March 25 at 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
The celebration of her life will be Wednesday, March 26, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. David Trout, her nephew, officiating.
Interment will be at Knollcrest Gardens on Fostoria Road. Pallbearers will be her grandsons Mike Waters, Scott Bishop, Bryan J. Cavins, Derrick Niese, Craig Schimmoeller and Wade Warnecke. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff and caregivers at Grand Court.
In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial donation to Grand Court at 600 Fox Run, Findlay, OH. Online condolences can be made at www.coldrencrates.com.
Dorothy Cavins Brown
Dorothy (Dottie) Cavins Brown, 89, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2008, at BVH following a short illness.
She was born on November 20, 1918, in Bluffton, Ohio, to Charles and Stella Trout. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1936, and immediately went to work at the Airport Cafe Restaurant as a waitress. There she met her husband, Frank Cavins, who preceded her in death in 1976, after 38 years of marriage.
They had three children.
She worked at Findlay Music Company for 15 years.
In July of 1978, she married Urban Brown, who also preceded her in death on Christmas Day of 1993, after 15 years of marriage.
Dottie was a life-long member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church, a member of Crusaders Sunday School class and Martha's Circle.
She was an avid bowler for many years; she loved to read, especially her Bible, and play cards and Bingo with her friends at Grand Court where she lived for the past five years.
She is survived by her children Barbara (Lloyd) Waters of Rome, GA, Janet (Walt) Nuchols of Tipp City, OH, and Bryan V. Cavins of Findlay, OH, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Other survivors include four step-children: Marty (Diane) Brown of Columbus, IN; Jane (Don) Niese of Ottawa, OH, Dort (Mel) Niese of Leipsic, OH and Paul Brown of Leipsic, OH, nine step-grandchildren and 12 step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Dick, Van and Bob Trout and a daughter-in-law Judy Bishop Cavins.
Visitation will be at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday, March 25 at 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
The celebration of her life will be Wednesday, March 26, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. David Trout, her nephew, officiating.
Interment will be at Knollcrest Gardens on Fostoria Road. Pallbearers will be her grandsons Mike Waters, Scott Bishop, Bryan J. Cavins, Derrick Niese, Craig Schimmoeller and Wade Warnecke. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff and caregivers at Grand Court.
In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial donation to Grand Court at 600 Fox Run, Findlay, OH. Online condolences can be made at www.coldrencrates.com.
Dorothy (Dottie) Cavins Brown, 89, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2008, at BVH following a short illness.
She was born on November 20, 1918, in Bluffton, Ohio, to Charles and Stella Trout. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1936, and immediately went to work at the Airport Cafe Restaurant as a waitress. There she met her husband, Frank Cavins, who preceded her in death in 1976, after 38 years of marriage.
They had three children.
She worked at Findlay Music Company for 15 years.
In July of 1978, she married Urban Brown, who also preceded her in death on Christmas Day of 1993, after 15 years of marriage.
Dottie was a life-long member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church, a member of Crusaders Sunday School class and Martha's Circle.
She was an avid bowler for many years; she loved to read, especially her Bible, and play cards and Bingo with her friends at Grand Court where she lived for the past five years.
She is survived by her children Barbara (Lloyd) Waters of Rome, GA, Janet (Walt) Nuchols of Tipp City, OH, and Bryan V. Cavins of Findlay, OH, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Other survivors include four step-children: Marty (Diane) Brown of Columbus, IN; Jane (Don) Niese of Ottawa, OH, Dort (Mel) Niese of Leipsic, OH and Paul Brown of Leipsic, OH, nine step-grandchildren and 12 step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Dick, Van and Bob Trout and a daughter-in-law Judy Bishop Cavins.
Visitation will be at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday, March 25 at 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
The celebration of her life will be Wednesday, March 26, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. David Trout, her nephew, officiating.
Interment will be at Knollcrest Gardens on Fostoria Road. Pallbearers will be her grandsons Mike Waters, Scott Bishop, Bryan J. Cavins, Derrick Niese, Craig Schimmoeller and Wade Warnecke. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff and caregivers at Grand Court.
In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial donation to Grand Court at 600 Fox Run, Findlay, OH. Online condolences can be made at www.coldrencrates.com.
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