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Dorothy Ann "Mickey" Doan

Dorothy Doan Obituary

DOAN-Dorothy Ann "Mickey" (nee Houck) It is with profound sadness, we announce the death of "Mickey" Doan on October 11, 2007 at Douglas Memorial Hospital in her 87th year. Mickey was predeceased by her husband, Fred (2001); her parents, Paul and Helen Houck, and brother, Paul Houck Jr. She is survived by her children, Paul (Karen), Michael (Valerie), Richard (Lorna) and Linda. A second mother to granddaughter, Brenda (Allan Shewan). Mickey was beloved by her grandchildren, Erin (Mike Beck), Bonnie (Bill Schoenhals), Emily, Michael (Erin), Carey (Shawn Browne), Daniel, Brynn and Adam Holmes and great-grandchildren, Alex, Dayna, Isaac, Jada, Kiera, Benjamin, Summer, Chelsea, Corey and Jake. Survived by her sister, Marion Kitzmiller of Buffalo. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Ridgeway on Saturday October 20, 2007 at 1:30. Memorial donations would be appreciated to St. Luke's or a charity of choice will be gratefully acknowledged. Mickey will be forever loved... Forever missed. Arrangements entrusted to THE WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME.

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Published by Buffalo News on Oct. 19, 2007.

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