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Dorcas Storts Obituary

STORTS Dorcas Ruth Storts, age 76, passed on Sunday, December 11, 2011 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's surrounded by her family members. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grand-mother, she loved her family dearly. She was a beautiful person both inside and out to everyone that ever had the honor of meeting her. She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Robert "Bob" Storts, parents Reverend Russell and Mabel Bowman, siblings Jack Bowman and Sue Long. She is survived by her children, Steve (Pam) Storts of Hilliard and Bruce (Theresa) Storts of West Jefferson; grandchildren, Nick (Jennifer) Storts, Derek (Tyler) Storts, Mark Storts, Tyler Storts and Chad Storts; great-grand-children, Morgan, Avriee, Sierra, Haylie, Gavin, Cole, Kameron, Jayce, Zoey and Trent; Siblings, Edna (Roger) Stoll, Tony (Nila) Bowman, Donna Bowman, Nick (Anne) Storts and Marge Price. Family will receive friends on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at TIDD FUNERAL HOME, 5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, OH 43026, where funeral service will be held on Friday, December 16, 2011, at 11 a.m. with Reverend Larry Burchett officiating. Interment Wesley Chapel Cemetery. www.tiddfuneralservice.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Dec. 12 to Dec. 14, 2011.

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Dan Pyles

December 15, 2011

Bruce, Steve and family, please accept my deepest condolences. I know mom won't have a problem being an Angel in heaven because she played the role so well on earth. She was a very gracious woman and will be truely missed.

Angela & Linzey Colegrove

December 13, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Kelly & Russ Barchet

December 13, 2011

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

We love you and miss you Aunt Dorcas!!

December 13, 2011

On her walks around the block, Dorcas would always stop and visit. Seeing her was always pleasant. She will be missed. Mark was always with her looking out for her. I am sure it will be hard for you (Mark). As you said, she will be with Grandpa once again. Nancy Dolan

December 13, 2011

Love you bunches Aunt Dorcas - will miss your visits to the hills !!!
Elaine & Abbee

Betty and Harley Yates

December 13, 2011

Grief can be so hard during the holidays, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one this holiday season.

We love you and will miss you dearly. Lots of love!

Mike, Pam, Bruce, Theresa and Families

December 12, 2011

Bruce Storts

December 12, 2011

I love you Mom, your beautiful smile will never be forgotten.

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