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Dorothy Wilson Obituary

Feb. 9, 1920-Jan. 29, 2008

Dorothy Eleanor Wilson, 87, of Escondido died Tuesday. She was born in Berkeley and was an office manager.

Survivors include her daughter, Marva Johnson; son, George Wilson III; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Services: private.

Donations: Elizabeth Hospice, 150 W. Crest St., Escondido, CA 92025.

Arrangements: California Funeral Alternatives.

Carole Pecora: (619) 293-2531; [email protected]




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Published by San Diego Union-Tribune on Feb. 4, 2008.

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