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Dolores Harrison Obituary

Dolores L. "Dolly" Harrison Lansing Age 82, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010. Dolly was born July 25, 1928 in Saginaw, MI, the daughter of Ralph E. Dungey and Lucille (Kushion) Shimel. She worked as a cashier at several grocery stores in Lansing, including Eberhard's and Mike's Shop-Rite. Dolly loved to paint in oils, sew, crochet and bowl. When her children were young, she was a Girl Scout Leader and an active member of the Onaway Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cloid, Jr. in 2002; brother, Ralph Dungey, Jr. and sister, Maureen Dungey. Surviving are her children, Nancy (James) Ott, Linda Mazner, Timothy (Julie) Harrison and Thomas (Tammy) Harrison; 11 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren; siblings, Delbert Dungey, Morris Shimel, Frank Shimel, Pearl Dungey and Clayton Dungey. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, 11:00 a.m. at the Palmer, Bush and Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Lansing Chapel. Interment will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Tower, MI. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Funeral Home. For those wishing, memorial contributions may be made to Hometown Home Health and Hospice, 3145 W. Mt. Hope Lansing, MI 48911. Friends may sign the online guestbook at www.palmerbush.com.

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Oct. 26, 2010.

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November 4, 2010

Tom and Tammy ,
My thoughts are with you at this time.
Kylie

November 4, 2010

Tom, Tammy and family,
Very sorry for your loss. I know how hard the past years have been for you but hold on to the memories that you shared that is something that can't be taken from you. My thoughts are with you.
Ann Rogers

October 26, 2010

Sorry for your loss. My prays are with you. God bless you and your family. She will be dearly missed. Mary Dezess

Eileen Brown

October 26, 2010

Nancy, Jeremy, Christy & Jamie. And Tim & Julie and family.
Sorry for your lost. Mom and I will miss her. Mom really enjoyed their visits.
From Aunt Eileen & Grandma Brown

Jude

October 26, 2010

Matthew 5:4
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

I pray that God bestows His peace upon all of you in your time of mourning.

Tara Ott

October 26, 2010

I love you Great Grandma

Tamala DeZess-Ott

October 26, 2010

I remember being at Grandpa and Grandma Harrisons house up north fishing, I thought I had a big fish on my line and come to find out it was a turtle. i ran up to the house laughing and saying grandma guess what i caught and she looked at me and said a sun burn LOL!
Of course, like grandma always did she took care of it. still to this day I use vinegar and water to sooth my sun burns!!!!! We all love you and will miss you DEARLY!!!!!

Angel Bogue

October 26, 2010

You will be dearly missed may you rest in peace. Love always!

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