Dorothy graduated from Belleville High School. Her family moved to Nashville in 1941, where she met and married Raymond Shaffer on September 13, 1941.
Dorothy and Raymond farmed for several years outside of Nashville. In 1965 they moved to Vermontville, where she worked for Michigan National Bank.
Dorothy enjoyed china painting, her flowers, and playing cards with her special friends.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Sue Ann (Dan) Smith of Bellevue; granddaughter, Carleen (Paul) French of Wausen, OH; grandsons, Lentz (Jenny) Becraft of Mattawan, Greg (Missy) Smith of Stockbridge, and Rob Smith (Lisa) of Battle Creek; great-granddaughters, Jacey Wood, Lauren Foltz, and Alexis Smith; great-grandsons, Christopher and Dylan Becraft; step-great-granddaughters, Randi, Brooklyn, and Brianna Baldridge and Jessie French; and step-great-grandson, Cody French.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Raymond; her parents; twin sisters, Eva Marie and Neva Irene Raymond; and brother, Harold Raymond.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte with Pastor John Bailey officiating. Interment took place at Woodlawn Cemetery in Vermontville.
If desired, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Capital Area Humane Society or St. Jude Children's Hospital.
The family is in the care of Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte.
Dorothy graduated from Belleville High School. Her family moved to Nashville in 1941, where she met and married Raymond Shaffer on September 13, 1941.
Dorothy and Raymond farmed for several years outside of Nashville. In 1965 they moved to Vermontville, where she worked for Michigan National Bank.
Dorothy enjoyed china painting, her flowers, and playing cards with her special friends.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Sue Ann (Dan) Smith of Bellevue; granddaughter, Carleen (Paul) French of Wausen, OH; grandsons, Lentz (Jenny) Becraft of Mattawan, Greg (Missy) Smith of Stockbridge, and Rob Smith (Lisa) of Battle Creek; great-granddaughters, Jacey Wood, Lauren Foltz, and Alexis Smith; great-grandsons, Christopher and Dylan Becraft; step-great-granddaughters, Randi, Brooklyn, and Brianna Baldridge and Jessie French; and step-great-grandson, Cody French.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Raymond; her parents; twin sisters, Eva Marie and Neva Irene Raymond; and brother, Harold Raymond.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte with Pastor John Bailey officiating. Interment took place at Woodlawn Cemetery in Vermontville.
If desired, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Capital Area Humane Society or St. Jude Children's Hospital.
The family is in the care of Pray Funeral Home, Charlotte.
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