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DOROTHY GARRISON Obituary
GARRISON, DOROTHY L. 94 - of Cape May Court House passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012. Born in Bridgeton to Walter and Bessie (Gaskill) Gruff, she married Furman Howard Garrison, Sr. in 1936 and worked in Stone Harbor at the Shelter Haven Motel. "Nana" as she was known to her grand-children and great grandchildren was totally devoted to their care and wellbeing. Dorothy enjoyed game shows, puzzles, Big Band Music, taking walks, and her beloved Philadelphia Phillies. Dorothy is survived by her children: Furman Howard (Sally) Garrison, Jr., Stephen William (Barbara) Garrison, Sandra Helen Garrison Wheaton, Mildred Shirley Garrison Bailey, Dorothy Marie (Peter) Garrison Leitch, and Stanley Joseph Garrison; sister Betty Babbish; as well as 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband in 1999 and son-in-law Fred Wheaton. Services are private. Donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, PO Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312, and the Middle Township Rescue Squad, PO Box 331, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210. Condolences at www.radzieta.com
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November 2, 2012
My deepest sympathy goes out to your family. The loss of a dear loved one may be hard to bear. May the Hearer of Prayer grant you peace.
Stanley & Donna Sudol
October 29, 2012
To the Garrison family, we are so sorry for the loss of your mother.
Stanley & Donna Sudol
October 29, 2012
To the Garrison family. We are so sorry for your loss of your mother.
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