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Dot Madden

1917 - 2008

BORN

1917

DIED

2008

Dot Madden Obituary

Dot Madden, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday morning, Sept. 26, 2008.
Service: 4 p.m. Thursday at Couts Memorial United Methodist Church of Weatherford. Visitation: afterward at the church.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in her memory to Real Man Ministries or to the Building Fund of Christ United Methodist Church, 8231 E. Voltaire, Scottsdale, Ariz. 85260.
Dot was born and raised in Mississippi. She married Jack Madden Jr. in 1946 and moved to Texas, where she lived in Killeen, Round Rock and Weatherford. She retired from civil service as a position and pay management specialist at Fort Hood. Dot was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Fort Worth, where her son-in-law was the pastor.
Dot was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers and sister; one son, Donald; and her husband, Jack.
Survivors: Her daughter, Jacque Baker and her husband, Vaughn, of Weatherford; son, Ken Madden and his wife, Helene, of Scottsdale, Ariz.; her grandchildren, the light of her life, Amanda Baker, Arielle Madden, Lenna Joy Madden and Micah Madden; nephew, Van Beckwith and his wife, Tracey, of Dallas and their children, Scott and Hannah; niece, Patti Eastman of Bulverde and her husband, David; nephew, Perry Branyon of Kerrville and his wife, Peggy; niece, Joan Branyon of Waco; sister-in-law, Yvonne Moak of Mississippi; and dear friends, Robert and Virginia Morgan.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Oct. 1, 2008.

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Amersons

October 12, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Joy Ann Walker

October 2, 2008

Jacque, how I'll miss your mother's Christmas greeting and the update of all the family's activities. Dot was a precious person. My sympathy and love to all.

Jill Calder

October 2, 2008

Jacque and family,

You are in my prayers.

Greg and Nova Johnson

October 1, 2008

Vaughn, Jacque, and Amanda: We are sorry to hear about your loss. May God strengthen, comfort, love and care for you all at this time. You have our love, prayers, and deepest sympathy. Take care. In His love and ours,

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