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Dorothy Cassity Obituary
Graveside services for Dorothy Darlene Cassity, 83, Lawrence will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. She passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Dorothy was born August 17, 1932 in Atchison, KS the daughter of Henry Watts and Mae McNemee Watts.
She attended schools in Atchison graduating from Atchison High School in 1951.
She worked 10 years at The Sirloin and 21 years at the Dorsey-Liberty Post 14-American Legion, both in Lawrence, KS.
She married Robert E. Cassity September 5, 1951 in Atchison. He preceded her in death on April 28, 2015.
Survivors include one son, William "Bill" (Nancy) Cassity, Baldwin City; and one daughter, Lisa Ann Enos, Lawrence and a sister Barbara Webber, Auburn, KS as well as numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, and stepfather, Raymond Maxwell, husband, Robert E. and two sons, Robert Cassity, Jr. and Michael Cassity.
The family will greet friends from 4-5 p.m. one hour prior to the graveside on Saturday at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.
Memorial contributions may be made in her name to Douglas County VNA Hospice or Wreaths Across America Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
Online condolences may be sent to www.warrenmcelwain.com.
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A. M.
July 28, 2015
My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving-kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. (Psalm 119:50,76)
July 27, 2015
DORTHY, WITH DEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE ENTIRE CASSITY FAMILY. R. I. P. DORTHY, IT HAS BEEN A TOUGH YEAR GOR ALL OF YOU.
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