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Dorothy ZIER Obituary

ZIER, Dorothy (Smith) 95, died Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013, at the Bon-Secours-Maria Manor of St. Petersburg. Born April 18, 1918 in Allegany, NY. On Oct. 30, 1945 she married James Zier. For most of her life, Mrs. Zier was a resident of the Buffalo, NY area. Surviving are two children: James (Ardice) Zier of Wichita, KS and Judith Crawford of St. Petersburg; grandchildren, Justin Zier, Jeremy Zier, Jared Zier, Aaron Crawford, Michael Zier, Cara Crawford, Joylynn Zier, Katelynn Crawford, Donald Crawford; and 12 great-grand-children; along with several nieces and nephews. Private Family Services.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Aug. 14, 2013.

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Paul & Calvin Hartman

August 18, 2013

Jim & Judy,

My deepest sympathy to you on the loss of your mom. My father would also like to send his condolences as well. God grant you strength in this difficult time.

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