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Sally Joan Danforth

1930 - 2015

BORN

1930

DIED

2015

Sally Danforth Obituary

Sally Joan Danforth, born on June 7, 1930, to Thomas B. and Lillian May Danforth, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015. Sally graduated from Newton High School and continued her education at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. From there she lived at the Studio Club in Hollywood, California, until she traveled across the country to New York City, where she spent the rest of her life in mid-town- Manhattan.

She leaves behind her two sisters, Nancy Brown, of San Bruno, California and Sue Stocks of Houston, Texas.

A memorial service will be planned at a later date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kansan on Jul. 8, 2015.

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Doretta (Dodi) (Anderson) Thill

July 26, 2015

So very sorry to learn of Sally's death.
We had been great pals a very long time ago. Got to visit with her a few years ago in New York City. So glad we spent a little time with her then.

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