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Dora Fenwick Obituary

FENWICK, DORA "IRENE" Dec. 7, 1924 to Sept. 4, 2007 Dora "Irene" Fenwick, 82, was born and raised in San Diego and was a homemaker. She died after battling breast cancer. She is survived by her husband Dale of 52 years. Predeceased by first daughter Georgia Sherman. Survived by children Steven, David, Virgil and Janet, and six grandchildren. Mass service on Friday, September 7th, at 10 a.m. at St. Catherines Church in Clairemont and Viewing at Greenwood Mortuary, same day from 4:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.Please sign the guest book at obituaries.uniontrib.com

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Published by San Diego Union-Tribune on Sep. 6, 2007.

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Cheryl Trott

September 12, 2007

We were saddened to hear of Dora's passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of her family and friends. She will be missed but, we should celebrate for now she is at peace and living a beautiful life with our Lord.

Cindy Dudy

September 11, 2007

As we share our stories and our memories on how she lived her life and how very much she meant to us that you find confort knowing she is in a place that is peaceful. I will miss my Auntie

Priscilla Diaz

September 10, 2007

My prayers go out to this wonderful woman. She is resting in peace now.

Loren Sherman

September 7, 2007

Dora was a great mother in law letting me take Georgia for my wife. Both will be missed knowing they will always be in my heart for the love they both give me. Loren

The Baiocco Family

September 6, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family following your recent loss of Dora. She will be missed.

Charlene Bradshaw

September 6, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Dora was a wonderful woman who left many fond memories of the time shared with her. Take comfort in the fact that she is now in heaven with our Lord.

Lawrence Siefert

September 6, 2007

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Marilyn and Walt Keiser

September 6, 2007

We have many fond memories of our visits with Dora at family get-togethers. We will miss her. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

barbara garner

September 6, 2007

I was so saddend by Dora's passing She is now in Gods hands and at peace. I know for sure that Ken has met up with her and is showing her around all the good places there. Love to the family, Barbara

Lois Sherman

September 6, 2007

I was saddened to hear of Dora's passing. May you find comfort in the love of friends and cherished memories. I am sure Dora and Georgia are watching over all of us.

Sharon Fenwick

September 6, 2007

In loving memory of one tough, little lady who nurtured and loved her family like nobody else. Thank you for accepting me into your family. I will miss you.

Mickey & Jack Webb

September 6, 2007

Sorry to hear about Auntie, you all will be in our prayers. She will always be remembered in my heart. She's in no more pain and a lot better place then we are. I am so sorry that I couldn't be there.

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