SourcesTitle: Obituary of Dorothy Florence ReeferPublication: "Dorothy Florence Reefer - South Py church member was homemaker, bowler," Herald, The (Sharon, PA), August 02, 2013, accessed September 23, 2017, http://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/obit/147F3D1421729770-147F3D1421729770?p=OBIT. |
| Dorothy Florence Reefer , 671 Spruce Ave., Sharon, passed away at 8:17 p.m. Thursday (8-1-13) in UPMC Horizon, Farrell, after complications from a stroke. She was 85. She was born Nov. 28, 1927, in Wilkinsburg, Pa., a daughter of Gourley James and Florence A. McGregor McLaughlin. Dorothy was a graduate of Kitanning High School. In her earlier years, Dorothy loved to sew. She had bowled in the Thursday Night Mixed League at Thornton Hall Lanes, Sharon. Dorothy was a member of South Pymatuning (Township) Community Church. She enjoyed being a homemaker and spending time with her family. On Dec. 17, 1949, she married Raymond Blair Reefer . He died Feb. 14, 1996. Survivng are: a daughter, Joyce E. Reefer , Sharon; a son, James B. Reefer and his wife, Janet, Sharpsville, two granddaughters, Courtney and Nicole Reefer ; and a grandson, Brady Reefer . Also surviving are a sister, Jean Boyer of Erie; several nieces and nephews; and her pet cat, Goofy. Besides her husband and her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Anna Mary Troutman; an infant brother; and her cat, Whacky. Donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Referral and Assistance Network, 4214 Market St., Youngstown, OH 44512, or a charity of the donor's choice. REEFER Dorothy Florence, 85, of 671 Spruce Ave., Sharon. Calling hours: 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday (8-4-13) in HAROLD W. STEVENSON FUNERAL HOME, 264 E. State St., Sharon. Condolences to the family may be expressed by visiting stevensonfuneralhome.net Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (8-5-13) in the funeral home with the Rev. David Searle, pastor of South Pymatuning Community Church, and Pastor Paul Greggs of IHS Gospel Ministries, Hermitage, co-officiating. Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Sharpsville.  |
| Source for marriage: Raymond Blair Reefer Source for birth: Dorothy Florence McLaughlin Source for burial: Dorothy Florence McLaughlin Source for death: Raymond Blair Reefer Source for death: Dorothy Florence McLaughlin Source for name: Raymond Blair Reefer Source for name: Dorothy Florence McLaughlin |