Dorothy Phelps

Dorothy Phelps

Dorothy Phelps Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 8, 2008.
DUNEDIN, Fla. — Dorothy Phelps, 90, of Dunedin, Fla., formerly of Norwell, Mass., passed away April 23, 2008.

A graduate of UNH in 1939, she taught Latin and French at Harwich High School and then at Roger's Hall in Lowell. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Rockland, Mass.

Dorothy leaves a niece, Barbara Brown of Clearwater; and a nephew, Gilbert L. Marcy, of Dunedin.

A graveside service will be held at the Washington Street Cemetery, Norwell, Mass., on June 28, 2008, at 11:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Baptist Church, 200 Union St., Rockland, MA 02370.

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