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Dorothy Miles

1935 - 2019

BORN

1935

DIED

2019

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Gregory F. Doyle Funeral Home, Inc.

291 Bridgeport Avenue

Milford, Connecticut

Dorothy Miles Obituary

Dorothy E. Miles
Dorothy E. Miles, age 83, of Milford, beloved wife of the late Robert E. Miles, died on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Dorothy was born in Bridgeport, CT on September 30, 1935 to the late Ernst and Elizabeth Armbruster Widmer. Dorothy worked as an office manager at John Hancock Insurance for many years and was an active member at the United Church of Christ in Devon. She was the secretary at the church and also served as the chairman for the Board of Deacons. Dorothy loved to travel and to be with her family. Survivors include her children, Robert A. Miles of New Haven and John E. Miles of Milford, two grandchildren, Robert T. Miles and Cherilyn Miles, one great-grandchild, Amelie Choiniere and several nieces and nephews. Dorothy was predeceased by her sister Gertrude Huech and her husband Harry. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Saturday, March 2nd at 11:00 a.m. at the United Church of Christ in Devon, 30 Ormond Street, Milford. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The United Church of Christ in Devon. Arrangements have been entrusted with THE GREGORY F. DOYLE FUNERAL HOME. To leave an online condolence, please visit, www.gregoryfdoylefuneralhome.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Feb. 28, 2019.

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March 2, 2019

My Deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Dorothy. May the comfort of our heavenly father who is our Rock & Stronghold give you peace and in this time of grief. He is our shield and the God of refuge. Psalms 18:2. Sincerely, JR

Earnie Ray

February 27, 2019

My condolences to the family . May you find comfort in your treasured memories and Gods promise to return your loved ones who passed away in death . 1 Thessalonians 4 : 13 , 14

Earnie

February 27, 2019

My condolences to the family . May you find comfort in your treasured memories and Gods promise to return your loved ones who passed away in death . 1 Thessalonians 4 : 13 , 14

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