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Dolores Dines Obituary


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DINES, Dolores Lifetime resident of Butler County went over the rainbow on February 2, 2007. She had been in failing health since her retirement from Force Control in 1986. Born in 1921, she was the daughter of the late Charles Wehr and Alma Wintersteen, granddaughter of Overpeck pioneer family, Mr. And Mrs. Fred Strack. Dolores was raised in Overpeck and graduated from Seven Mile High School in 1939. She married Hamilton police officer Ernest (Bud) Dines in 1945 and had one daughter Lisa Dines Mueller. Dolores leaves her daughter, Lisa and devoted son-in-law Jerry Mueller of Ross Township, special nephew Hal Shepherd of Colorado, special great nephew Ben Shepherd of New York, and very special visitor, Emily Sauer. She was preceded in death by siblings, William Shepherd, Perk Shepherd, Harold Shepherd, Elizabeth Stempfley and Arnold Wehr. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until time of a simple service (1:15 p.m.), Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at the Avance Funeral Home & Crematory. Fairfield. Burial will immediately follow at Hickory Flat Cemetery. The family wishes to thank the staffs of Dr. Terry Hunt, Vitas and Woodland Country Manor. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Juvenile Diabetes Foundation or Vitas. Condolences may be sent at www.avancefuneralhome.com

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Published by Journal-News on Feb. 5, 2007.

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Harold & Carolyn Kramer

February 5, 2007

Lisa, you were suffering along with your mother. Now it is a different kind of terrible pain, but surely it will ease and your friends will help you through this most difficult time. Hold onto the good memories. Dolores would like that.

Bill Alfers

February 5, 2007

Lisa,
You and Delores have been in our thoughts and prayers. We are thinking of you.

Bill, Sharyn, Matthew, Michael, and Nicole.

Glenna Carroll

February 5, 2007

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

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