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Dorothy L. Winter

WADSWORTH -- Dorothy L. Winter, 93, of Wadsworth, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008.

Born June 9, 1915 in Woodsfield, Ohio, Mrs. Winter was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis in 1988; son, Dale; daughter, Helen Price; brother, Roger Craig; and sisters, Nellie Schneider and Edna Vanaman. Mrs. Winter is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Glenn and Suzanne Winter of Akron, Bill Winter of Broadview Hts., Ronald and Gloria of Homerville, Ohio; and son-in-law, John Price of Apple Valley, Ohio. There are 18 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also surviving.

Funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Hilliard-Rospert Funeral Home, 174 N. Lyman St., Wadsworth, Ohio, with Rev. David Smith officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 6462 Ridge Rd., Sharon Center, OH 44274. (Hilliard-Rospert, 330-334-1501)

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal from Oct. 9 to Oct. 10, 2008.

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Mary Lou Nagy

October 9, 2008

Mr. Winter, Brian & Michele - our deepest sympathies for you and your family. We will keep you in our prayers. Love, Attila & Mary Lou

Sandra Brown

October 9, 2008

Karen, our sincere thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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Bob and Eddy Andersen

October 9, 2008

She lived a long full life living to see a lot of members being added to the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
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Erin Batchlet

October 9, 2008

Karen and family, Please know that you are being prayed for in this difficult time. Grammy is now with her creator and with the stories I have heard probably giving him a run for his money. Knowing she was very dear to you Karen keep all the the great memories close to your heart. And don't forget to have a seat every now and again on the RED STOOL. God be with you! Love Erin

Denise Martin

October 9, 2008

Karen, I am sorry for the loss of your grandmother. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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