Dorothy M. Walters

Born in Harpers Ferry, Iowa on February 7, 1928
Departed on March 2, 2010. Resided in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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Dorothy M. Walters, 82, of 2912 Hillmer Dr. SW. (the home of her daughter), died Tuesday March 2, 2010 at Mercy Medical Center after an extended illness. Funeral Mass: 10:30 AM on Friday at St. Jude Catholic Church. Rev. Mark Reasoner will officiate. Entombment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at the Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home from 5 to 8 PM on Thursday where there will be a vigil service at 6:00 PM.

Survivors include two sons, Donald (Donna) of Cedar Rapids and Dale of Newhall, one daughter, Peggy Pugmire of Cedar Rapids, one brother, Harold Lloyd of Harpers Ferry and a sister, Mary (Allan) Wolfe of Cedar Rapids. She is also survived by four grandchildren, Brian(Karlene) Walters, Lisa Sherman and Danny and Dana Walters; three great grandchildren, Corey and Heather Walters and Mikayla Sherman; five step grandchildren, Chris, Shawn, Jeff, Kim and Amy and 22 step great and great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Jean Powers, brothers, Cyril and Robert and a granddaughter, Kimberly Ann Walters.

Dorothy was born on February 7, 1928 in Harpers Ferry, the daughter of John and Stella McNally Lloyd. She married Leon W. Walters on March 12, 1946 in Harpers Ferry. He died in 1993. Dorothy worked a Collins Radio for several years and was a homemaker. She was a faithful member of St. Jude Catholic Church. She enjoyed playing bingo, going to the casino, gardening, flower arranging and especially the time she spent with her family.

Memorial donations may be given to the American Cancer Society in Dorothy’s name.

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