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2024
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Dorothy Wilder Obituary
Dorothy Lamaur Wilder, born on December 11, 1941, in Montgomery, Alabama, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2024. A long-time resident of Dayton, Ohio, Dorothy was a beloved beautician and daycare provider who touched the lives of many with her kindness and dedication. Dorothy was the loving mother of six children: Edward Lee Wilder Jr. (deceased), Vicki (Jeffery Pitts), Kimberly (Albert Myles), Clarice Wilder, Kendall Wilder, and Tamara Wilder (Joseph Thomasson), and two bonus children, Cordell Wilder and Keaun Peterson. Service will be held Thursday, October 17, 2024 at W.E. Lusain Funeral Home and Crematory (2060 Germantown Street). Vis will begin at 11:00am and service to follow at 12:00pm. Interment West Memory Gardens. www.lusainohio.com
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Albert Myles III and Family
October 8, 2025
In Memoriam. May your memory be a Blessing
Albert Myles III and Family
October 17, 2024
With deepest condolences and wishes we could have met in this lifetime. Look forward to our meeting in the resurrection with all praise to Elohim; both the Father and the Son.
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Oct
17
Visitation
11:00 a.m.
W. E. Lusain Funeral Home & Crematory - Dayton2060 Germantown St., Dayton, OH 45417
Oct
17
Service
12:00 p.m.
W. E. Lusain Funeral Home & Crematory - Dayton2060 Germantown St., Dayton, OH 45417
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