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Dorothy Woodward Obituary

NEWPORT NEWS - Dorothy Woodward, 85, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Woodward, and was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church. Survivors include four children; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 pm Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at Altmeyer Funeral Home, Denbigh Chapel, A funeral service will be held 2 pm Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the funeral home followed by interment in Peninsula Memorial Park. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.altmeyerfuneralandcremation.com

Published by Daily Press on Dec. 3, 2017.
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Sleep in heavenly peace. You will be missed.

Yvonne Huff

December 6, 2017

I love Nanny! She was a great grandmother and growing up I always cried leaving her and Papas house. I will always remember her and thank God for her life. I am praying for the rest of the family that they cling to Jesus during the seasons of grief.

Sarah Woodward

December 6, 2017

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