Dorothy M. Wagoner

Dorothy Wagoner died August 3, 2010 of age-related complications at Dexter, Oregon.

Dorothy was born in Bismarck, North Dakota on July 22, 1926 to Frank and Bessie Swindling and raised by Bessie and Jake Davis.  She met her husband, Frank Wagoner, after WWII and made a wonderful family life and was a great supporter of his many endeavors.  Her total life was dedicated to taking care and loving her family.  Early on she participated with her son’s school life taking a very active parent roll.  She also had a great passion for knitting, flowers and crefts with family members.  She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.  She will be truly missed by her family.

Dorothy is survived by her son, Dan Wagoner & wife Eloise; son, Gary Wagoner & Wanda; grandson, David Wagoner & wife Melia; great-grandchildren Jared & Alexandria Wagoner; brother Lynn Davis & wife Sue; sister Bertha Smythe and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by husband Frank Wagoner and brother-in-law Jack Smythe.  Services will be held at Springfield Memorial Gardens under the direction of Buell Chapel on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 1:00 p.m.

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