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Doris Walters Obituary

Walters, Doris K.

Age 82, of Shappee St., Horseheads, passed away at home Sept. 4, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband, William and son, Bruce. Survivors include her sons and daughter, David Walters of Elmira, John (Kelly) Walters of Horseheads, Lynn Rafferty of Beckley, WV; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Doris was retired from Westinghouse and IST. Her services with the Barber Funeral Home in Horseheads will take place privately.

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Published by Star-Gazette from Sep. 7 to Sep. 9, 2012.

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Jamie Doty

September 8, 2012

Lynn,
It's been years since I've seen you (classmate) but I just wanted to say how very sorry I am for the loss of your mom.

Lori Lee

September 7, 2012

Dave, John and Lynn and family, I am so very sorry for the loss of your Mom. Please accept my sincere condolences. Our prayers go out to all of you.

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