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Dorothy Utter Obituary

Utter, Dorothy

Dorothy Utter, 90, a resident of Cayuga Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died Sunday, October 19, 2014. She was born in Groton, daughter of the late Edgar and Floy Goss Robinson. Dorothy is survived by her sons, Randy Miller, Tex Utter and Ed Tarbox; and her grandchildren; her sisters, Wyneta Hart, Wyona LaVancha, Thea White, Veda Newhart, Zola Fabbricatore and Evandie Conrad; her brother, Derl Ross and numerous nieces and nephews. Private graveside services will be held in Bird Cemetery, Locke, NY. There are no calling hours. Arrangements are by the Bangs Funeral Home.

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Published by Ithaca Journal on Oct. 23, 2014.

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Linda LaBrake

October 25, 2014

She was such a wonderful woman. We will miss her.

October 23, 2014

Tex and Ed,
So sorry for the loss of your Mother.
John and Evadene

Connie Compagni

October 23, 2014

Dorothy was a wonderful Aunt, and a terrific mother to her sons!

marsha calhoun

October 22, 2014

So sorry to hear about your loss. Prayers and thoughts are with you both during this time.

Tex and Kendra Utter

October 21, 2014

Rest in Peace Mother!

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