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Dorothy Gaugler Obituary

Dorothy L. (Stauffer) Gaugler, 85, of Gilbertsville, wife of Harper Gaugler, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 12 at her home. Born in Gilbertsville, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Florence (Kulp) Stauffer. Dorothy was a member of St. Johns Lutheran Church in Boyertown and the Earl Twp. Ladies Auxiliary. She worked at Wagner Lighting in Boyertown till her retirement, and in her spare time she enjoyed playing bingo. Surviving with her husband are children Diane M. Riper, Alexander Jalowy, husband of Joanne, Scott A. Gaugler, and Dianna Rice; brother Barry Stauffer, husband of Leona; 14 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and her canine companion Daisy. Along with her parents, she is predeceased by her brother LaVerne Stauffer. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 11:00AM at New Hanover Lutheran Church Cemetery, 2941 Lutheran Road, Gilbertsville.

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Published by The Mercury from Dec. 14 to Dec. 15, 2019.

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T Garber

December 13, 2019

Alex and Joanne,
We are so sorry for your loss. We will be praying for you in the days ahead. Let us know if there is anything else we can do. Love, Dave and T

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