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Dorothy Madeley Obituary
April 7, 1926 - March 30, 2024
Sacramento, California - Madeley (nee Snook,) Dorothy Marie. Born in San Francisco. Died peacefully in Sacramento.
She is survived by daughters Michele Debora Gates Lee (Don), Jane Madeley-Maxwell, 6 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, dearly loved cousins & caregivers.
Dorothy always had a smile, story, open home and bowl full of M&M's for all who came to see her.
Private burial at the Old Auburn Cemetery.
Remembrances may be made to Shriner's Children's Hospital.
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Mark Alexander
April 8, 2024
Jane, I´m happy your Mom made it to almost 98 years! I still see her image so clearly, in the kitchen window as I walk up to the front porch. It´s been a long time. I hope she was happy in all these intervening years, and that you have been, too.
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