Frances Doty

Frances Doty

Frances Doty Obituary

Published by Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel - Medaryville on Oct. 8, 2019.
Frances was born on December 31, 1940 and passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019. Frances graduated from Monterey High School. Survivors include: Carl Thomas Doty, Winamac, IN Husband DeWayne (Debra) Doty, Winamac, IN Son Joy Sherrick, Atlanta, GA Daughter Janette (Sean) Surrisi, Culver, IN Daughter Michael (fianc?: Whitney Frey) Doty, Grandson Benjamin (Laura) Doty, Grandson Sarah (Logan) Kreft, Granddaughter Danielle Sherrick, Granddaughter Frances Sherrick, Granddaughter Abigail Surrisi, Granddaughter 5 Great Grandchildren: Dylan, Brantley, Braden, Lillian and Clayton Harold L. Smith, Winamac, IN Brother Wayne E. (Marlene) Smith, Dallas, TX Brother Several Nieces and Nephews Preceded in death by: Harvey Leroy and Lillian May Olson Smith, Parents Dan Sherrick, Son-in-law Herbert "Herbie" Smith, Infant Brother Josie Smith, Sister-in-law Visitation will be from 5-7 PM EDT Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the Winamac Church of the Nazarene in Winamac, IN. Visitation will be from 1:30-2:30 PM EDT Friday, October 11, 2019 at the Winamac Church of the Nazarene in Winamac, IN. Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 PM. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Winamac Church of the Nazarene in Winamac, IN.

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