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Dorothy G. Duncan YORKTOWN - Dorothy Ann Gayle Duncan, 87, passed away Oct. 23, 2008. Dorothy was a native of Richmond and a former resident of Norfolk before moving to the Peninsula 12 years ago. She was a member of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Duncan. She is survived by her daughter, Jacqueline Sedlack of Las Vegas; three grandchildren, Holly Tegge and her husband Bernie, Kathryn Alden and her husband Jeff and Kenneth Sedlack; and eight great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Rosewood Memorial Park in Norfolk. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. in Amory Funeral Home, Grafton. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to An Achievable Dream, 10858 Warwick Blvd., Suite A, Newport News, VA 23601.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Oct. 27, 2008.

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Penny Rich

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Holly and Bernie,

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