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Dorothy Carson Obituary

Dorothy M. Carson, 62, KCK, died Sunday, April 5, 2009, at the University of Kansas Hospital. Funeral services will be 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 10, at the Porter Funeral home, 1835 Minnesota Ave., KCK with visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Burial Leavenworth National Cemetery. Dorothy was born Oct. 12, 1946, in KCK and she was a lifelong KC area resident. She received her LPN from the KCK Community College, and was a nurse at the University of Kansas Hospital for over 20 years. Her parents, Wesley and Willa Mae Wilson; her husband, Larry S. Carson, Sr., and a brother and sister preceded her in death. She is survived by her son, Dennis Harris; three daughters, Michelle Fisher, Theresa Zaragoza, and Angela Davila; son, Lonnie Harris; and son, Larry Scott Carson, Jr., all of the KC area; 24 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; five step great- grandchildren; and 11 surviving brothers, and sisters. Condolences at: www.porterfuneralhome.com Arrangements: Porter Funeral Home & Crematory, (913) 621-6400.

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Published by Kansas City Star on Apr. 7, 2009.

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ALL THE WERLE'S

April 10, 2009

We are sorry to hear of your loss. Dee
was such a sweet person. May God bless
your family in this time of sorrow.

Susan Werle-Brashears

April 9, 2009

To the Carson Family,
I knew you as a young girl when our parents built the church in Armourdale. We had so many good memories their with your family & the Doans & Mortells.
So I remembered you as Dee. I had!nt heard from you in years but pray your family will keep your memory alive as you were a very special person. Our prayers are with your family in this time of sorrow.

CARMEN DAVILA

April 8, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jerry Laura Flinn & family

April 8, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Cecil Bonnie Turner & Family

April 7, 2009

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

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