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Dorothy Greenspan Obituary

Greenspan Greenspan, Dorothy Hoade Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully on May 31, 2011 at the age of 90. She was predeceased by her husband Nathan Greenspan, daughter Mikey (Janice) Greenspan and son Jeffrey Greenspan. She is survived by daughters Sandra Metter and Marsha (Chip) Leri, brother Robert (Janet) Hoade, sister-in-law Patricia Doughtery, five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A private family service was held on June 2, 2011.

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Published by Sun-Sentinel from Jun. 4 to Jun. 7, 2011.

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Penny Berry

May 29, 2024

Wonderful mother
Great lady that is missed

Summer Moté

April 29, 2021

Miss you granny! ❤

Martha and Penny

June 9, 2011

To The Family,
We already miss the daily calls from Dot. She was one of a kind and we will miss her. She had a gift of making people laugh. Rest in peace Dot.

Patricia Dougherty

June 8, 2011

Marsha & Sandy, Your Mom was a wonderful sister-in-law and a very loyal friend. I'll always remember the happy times we spent together. Now we have another Guardian Angel! With Love, Aunt Pat

Kim Hill

June 5, 2011

Aunt Dorothy, I miss you already so much and will never forget all the good times we had going to the mall and having lunch, I love you, Kim Hill

June 5, 2011

To the family,
Daot was a one of a kind. I smile just thinking of her. You are in our thought and prayers.
Jakey and Susie

Teri Kibbe-Behnken

June 5, 2011

Aunt Dorothy...

I love you and will miss you. You were the BEST!!

Marsha

June 5, 2011

Mom,
There are no words to describe how much I miss you.....
I'm waiting for my sign xoxo

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