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1923
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2017
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Dorothy VerSluys Obituary
Family and friends may call on Saturday (Oct. 14) from 1 to 3 p.m. at Farnsworth-Keysor Funeral Home, 5025 Main St., North Rose. Other family services will be private. Burial will be in Glenside Cemetery, Wolcott. Contributions may be made to the Wolcott Presbyterian Church, 11988 W. Main St., Wolcott, NY 14590 or Lakeshore Ambulance, 5841 New Hartford St., Wolcott, NY 14590 in her memory.
Dorothy was born July 6, 1923 in Palmyra, a daughter to John and Mary Pembroke Bouwen. She and her husband Lester were the owners and operators of the former Wolcott Cleaners and Launderers until their retirement.
Predeceased by her husband, Lester in 2007; brother, Chester Bouwen; and sister, Florence Umphrey. She is survived by two daughters Kathy (Bryan) Keysor of Sodus and Diane Dowd of Seneca Falls; two grandsons Michael (Shari) Keysor of Biloxi, Miss. and Jeffrey Keysor (Allison Taft) of Bouckville, N.Y.; great-granddaughter, Riley Keysor of Biloxi, Miss.; two sisters Helen Huff of Lyons and Edna Lumley of Sodus; and four nieces.
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Memories and Condolences
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KELLEY
October 16, 2017
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING YOU A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
Sharon Spross-fornieri
October 14, 2017
Sorry for your loss Dorothy was a true lady
Lois Fowler
October 13, 2017
Kathy, Bryan and family-sorry to hear of Dorothy's passing. I have fond memories of her at the Cleaners. Even though she lived a long life, it's still difficult to lose your parent. May God surround with his comfort and love.
October 13, 2017
My sincerest condolences to the VerSluys family in the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort give your family peace and strength to endure this most difficult time, as you continue to reflect on cherished memories of Dorothy. Psalms 29:11
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