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Dorothy M. Farmer

Passed 12/4/2014

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Obituary For Dorothy M. Farmer

Dorothy M. Farmer, 89, of Steubenville, Ohio died peacefully at her daughter’s home on Kelleys Island, Ohio on Thursday, December 4, 2014.  She was born May 21, 1925 in Steubenville, OH a daughter of the late Frank and Fannie (Arkley) Dougherty of Steubenville, OH.  Dorothy was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Steubenville, OH.  She was a member of Steubenville Women’s Club, The YWCA and LaBelle View Church of Christ.  Preceding Dorothy in death were her husband Donald F. Farmer; two sisters Sarah Jane Welch of Steubenville, OH and Esther Spalione of Los Angeles, CA; nephew Ed Welch of Hartville, OH and grandnephew Brandon Welch of Hartville, OH.  Surviving are her daughter Donna M. Farmer of Kelleys Island, OH; nieces; nephews and great nieces and great nephews.  Friends may call at Shorac Funeral Home, 611 N. Fourth St., Steubenville on Tuesday from 11 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. with Minister Tom Arehart officiating.  Burial at Fort Steuben.  In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be directed to LaBelle View Church of Christ, PO Box 1768, Steubenville, OH 43952.

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  • 09/03/2024

    Calvin Wise

    Donna, so sorry to hear of mom's passing have so many great memories from our early days growing up at LaBelle View Ch of Christ. You will be in our thoughts and prayers and may you receive strength from our Lord and Savior. Calvin Wise & Family

  • 09/03/2024

    Becky Schwartz Finnegan

    Donna, so sorry to hear about the death of your mother. Such fond memories of such great neighbors. We were so blest. Deepest sympathies, Becky

  • 09/03/2024

    Nita Welch

    Aunt Dot you will be missed very much. Great memories of all of us at Christmas. You have a wonderful daughter who took such good care of you. I know this will be hard for her, but she has friends and family to help her move ahead. Rest in Peace

  • 09/03/2024

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    Anne T. Wagner Thursday, 12/11/14, 8:01 AM Dottie and I were lifetime friends and shared life's experiences always remaining close. Our friendship was deep and true. I treasure all the happy memories and the time we had together. My condolences to you Donna for the loss of your Mom and friend. Dottie was blessed to have you. Greg Farmer Tuesday, 12/9/14, 12:16 PM I have very fond memories of visting Aunt Dorothy, Uncle Don and Donna in Steubenville over the years. I remember that Aunt Dorothy was always very kind and welcoming to us (as were Uncle Don and Donna), and we enjoyed our visits very much. She was a strong lady with a very positive outlook on life, even during Uncle Don's illness. We will miss her. Email: gjfarmer@comcast.net

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