After two years of study at Eastern Washington State College (EWU) she met and married her husband, Bob, who was stationed with the Army Air Force at Fort Wright in Spokane.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Linda Higley (Gary) and her son, Dick Webster (Bunny). There are nieces and nephews who also loved Aunt Dody as a second mother. They all spent many years camping, water skiing and having fun together. Dorothy was a beautiful singer; she sang with the Bel Canto Choir and with her church choir at Epiphany Episcopal Church. Dorothy loved her two grandchildren, Cale Russell and Ali Bartlett. They were truly the light of her life. Cale and Ali talk about their grandmother's generosity. She always made sure everyone was taken care of. They laugh remembering grandma's mac & cheese and sipping tea together out of beautiful English China teacups. In recent conversations with her children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews the following words were often heard as they reminisced about Dorothy: gentle, kind, generous, loving, sweet, compassionate and thoughtful.
A funeral service will be held July 27, 2019. St. David's Episcopal Church St, Spokane, WA. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations can be given to Hospice House of Spokane.
ref: Spokesman-Review, July 21, 2019
After two years of study at Eastern Washington State College (EWU) she met and married her husband, Bob, who was stationed with the Army Air Force at Fort Wright in Spokane.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Linda Higley (Gary) and her son, Dick Webster (Bunny). There are nieces and nephews who also loved Aunt Dody as a second mother. They all spent many years camping, water skiing and having fun together. Dorothy was a beautiful singer; she sang with the Bel Canto Choir and with her church choir at Epiphany Episcopal Church. Dorothy loved her two grandchildren, Cale Russell and Ali Bartlett. They were truly the light of her life. Cale and Ali talk about their grandmother's generosity. She always made sure everyone was taken care of. They laugh remembering grandma's mac & cheese and sipping tea together out of beautiful English China teacups. In recent conversations with her children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews the following words were often heard as they reminisced about Dorothy: gentle, kind, generous, loving, sweet, compassionate and thoughtful.
A funeral service will be held July 27, 2019. St. David's Episcopal Church St, Spokane, WA. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations can be given to Hospice House of Spokane.
ref: Spokesman-Review, July 21, 2019
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