Dorothy S. Tubridy, 99, formerly of Carlisle Street, Wilkes-Barre, died Friday at Mercy Center Skilled Nursing, College Misericordia, Dallas, where she was residing.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 21, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Fred C. and Flossie Stroh Bennetto.
She was a graduate of Wilkes-Barre High School, currently Coughlin High School, and Bloomsburg State Normal School.
She taught for many years in one-room schoolhouses, including the Moss School, Sweet Valley. Prior to retirement, she taught at Grant Street School in the Wilkes-Barre School District.
Mrs. Tubridy was a member of the Wyoming Valley Women's Club, serving on the board for a number of years, and a member of the Wilkes-Barre Women of Kiwanis.
She was a former member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Wilkes-Barre, where she taught Sunday school for many years, and a member of the SARAH group.
She was most recently a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Dallas.
Dorothy's husband of 69 years, Raymond W. Tubridy, to whom she was married on July 8, 1933, and two sisters, Elizabeth and Helen Bennetto, preceded her in death.
She will be greatly missed by her daughter, Elizabeth Fairchild, and son-in-law, Gordon, Shavertown.
Funeral services will be held at the family's convenience at Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home Inc., 465 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, with the Rev. Roger E. Griffith, her pastor, officiating.
Interment will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover Township.
Friends may call Monday, 6 to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mercy Center, Box 37, Dallas, PA 18612; Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702; or Trinity Presbyterian Church, 105 Irem Road, Dallas, PA 18612.
Published by Citizens Voice on Jun. 17, 2007.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 21, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Fred C. and Flossie Stroh Bennetto.
She was a graduate of Wilkes-Barre High School, currently Coughlin High School, and Bloomsburg State Normal School.
She taught for many years in one-room schoolhouses, including the Moss School, Sweet Valley. Prior to retirement, she taught at Grant Street School in the Wilkes-Barre School District.
Mrs. Tubridy was a member of the Wyoming Valley Women's Club, serving on the board for a number of years, and a member of the Wilkes-Barre Women of Kiwanis.
She was a former member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Wilkes-Barre, where she taught Sunday school for many years, and a member of the SARAH group.
She was most recently a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Dallas.
Dorothy's husband of 69 years, Raymond W. Tubridy, to whom she was married on July 8, 1933, and two sisters, Elizabeth and Helen Bennetto, preceded her in death.
She will be greatly missed by her daughter, Elizabeth Fairchild, and son-in-law, Gordon, Shavertown.
Funeral services will be held at the family's convenience at Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home Inc., 465 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, with the Rev. Roger E. Griffith, her pastor, officiating.
Interment will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover Township.
Friends may call Monday, 6 to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mercy Center, Box 37, Dallas, PA 18612; Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702; or Trinity Presbyterian Church, 105 Irem Road, Dallas, PA 18612.
Published by Citizens Voice on Jun. 17, 2007.
Dorothy S. Tubridy, 99, formerly of Carlisle Street, Wilkes-Barre, died Friday at Mercy Center Skilled Nursing, College Misericordia, Dallas, where she was residing.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 21, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Fred C. and Flossie Stroh Bennetto.
She was a graduate of Wilkes-Barre High School, currently Coughlin High School, and Bloomsburg State Normal School.
She taught for many years in one-room schoolhouses, including the Moss School, Sweet Valley. Prior to retirement, she taught at Grant Street School in the Wilkes-Barre School District.
Mrs. Tubridy was a member of the Wyoming Valley Women's Club, serving on the board for a number of years, and a member of the Wilkes-Barre Women of Kiwanis.
She was a former member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Wilkes-Barre, where she taught Sunday school for many years, and a member of the SARAH group.
She was most recently a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Dallas.
Dorothy's husband of 69 years, Raymond W. Tubridy, to whom she was married on July 8, 1933, and two sisters, Elizabeth and Helen Bennetto, preceded her in death.
She will be greatly missed by her daughter, Elizabeth Fairchild, and son-in-law, Gordon, Shavertown.
Funeral services will be held at the family's convenience at Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home Inc., 465 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, with the Rev. Roger E. Griffith, her pastor, officiating.
Interment will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover Township.
Friends may call Monday, 6 to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mercy Center, Box 37, Dallas, PA 18612; Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702; or Trinity Presbyterian Church, 105 Irem Road, Dallas, PA 18612.
Published by Citizens Voice on Jun. 17, 2007.
Born in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 21, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Fred C. and Flossie Stroh Bennetto.
She was a graduate of Wilkes-Barre High School, currently Coughlin High School, and Bloomsburg State Normal School.
She taught for many years in one-room schoolhouses, including the Moss School, Sweet Valley. Prior to retirement, she taught at Grant Street School in the Wilkes-Barre School District.
Mrs. Tubridy was a member of the Wyoming Valley Women's Club, serving on the board for a number of years, and a member of the Wilkes-Barre Women of Kiwanis.
She was a former member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Wilkes-Barre, where she taught Sunday school for many years, and a member of the SARAH group.
She was most recently a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Dallas.
Dorothy's husband of 69 years, Raymond W. Tubridy, to whom she was married on July 8, 1933, and two sisters, Elizabeth and Helen Bennetto, preceded her in death.
She will be greatly missed by her daughter, Elizabeth Fairchild, and son-in-law, Gordon, Shavertown.
Funeral services will be held at the family's convenience at Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home Inc., 465 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, with the Rev. Roger E. Griffith, her pastor, officiating.
Interment will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover Township.
Friends may call Monday, 6 to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mercy Center, Box 37, Dallas, PA 18612; Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 600 Baltimore Drive, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702; or Trinity Presbyterian Church, 105 Irem Road, Dallas, PA 18612.
Published by Citizens Voice on Jun. 17, 2007.
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