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Dorothea June “Dottie” <I>Simkins</I> McCann

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Dorothea June “Dottie” Simkins McCann

Birth
Salina, Saline County, Kansas, USA
Death
7 Apr 2013 (aged 83)
Gladstone, Clay County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea. Specifically: Crystal Lake Add to Map
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Dorothea June McCann passed away in Gladstone, Missouri on April 7, 2013 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. She was 83.

Known to everyone as Dottie, she was born on October 5, 1929 in Salina, Kansas. She was the daughter of the late Carrie Query Simkins and the late Benona Meyer Simkins. Raised near Junction City, Kansas, Dottie was a long time resident of Wichita, Kansas. She moved to Slidell, Louisiana in 1964, living there until 2008. At the onset of her illness, she moved to Gladstone, Missouri where she passed away at the home of her son and daughter-in-law.

Dottie was an employee of the Boeing Aerospace Company and a retiree of Lockheed Martin Aerospace both located in New Orleans, Louisiana.

She was widowed at the time of her passing. Her late husband was Frederick Lewis McCann of Spokane, Washington. She is survived by one son, Michael Wayne McCann Sr, daughter-in-law Lisa McClary McCann, 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

Cremation of the remains was handled by Stein & McClure Chapel in Kansas City, Missouri. As per Dottie's request, a private scattering of her ashes was at Crystal Lake in the Big Snowy Mountains of Montana at an undisclosed location.

I love you mama, rest in peace, as you found so little of it in life.

Dorothea June McCann passed away in Gladstone, Missouri on April 7, 2013 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. She was 83.

Known to everyone as Dottie, she was born on October 5, 1929 in Salina, Kansas. She was the daughter of the late Carrie Query Simkins and the late Benona Meyer Simkins. Raised near Junction City, Kansas, Dottie was a long time resident of Wichita, Kansas. She moved to Slidell, Louisiana in 1964, living there until 2008. At the onset of her illness, she moved to Gladstone, Missouri where she passed away at the home of her son and daughter-in-law.

Dottie was an employee of the Boeing Aerospace Company and a retiree of Lockheed Martin Aerospace both located in New Orleans, Louisiana.

She was widowed at the time of her passing. Her late husband was Frederick Lewis McCann of Spokane, Washington. She is survived by one son, Michael Wayne McCann Sr, daughter-in-law Lisa McClary McCann, 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

Cremation of the remains was handled by Stein & McClure Chapel in Kansas City, Missouri. As per Dottie's request, a private scattering of her ashes was at Crystal Lake in the Big Snowy Mountains of Montana at an undisclosed location.

I love you mama, rest in peace, as you found so little of it in life.



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