Doris L. Scott

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

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NORTH WEBSTER - Doris L. Scott, 85, of North Webster, died at 10:15 p.m. Dec, 7, 2010, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne.

She was born Oct. 1, 1925, in Wabash, to Oren Lee and Hazel Anna Long Wilcox.

She graduated in 1943 from Chippewa High School, Wabash. In 1968, she moved from Wabash to Fort Wayne where she resided for 36 years until moving to North Webster permanently in 2006 after being a summer resident for 30 years. She retired on Oct. 1, 2008, as a trucking broker for Sharkey Transportation Inc., Fort Wayne, after 25 years. She was the first pharmaceutical representative in Fort Wayne at Pennwalt Corp., Fort Wayne, and was a dance instructor with Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Richmond and Fort Wayne. She attended Christ's Church at Georgetown and Christ's Hope Church, both of Fort Wayne; Milford Christian Church; and Red Zone Christian Church, Syracuse.

Surviving are three daughters, Sherry Sanders (and spouse Ray) Davenport, South Whitley; Cathy Anspach, Fort Wayne; Darcy (and spouse Dan) Barr, Larwill; a son, Craig (and spouse Sally) Thompson, Hudson; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son and a brother.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Owen Family Funeral Home, North Webster, with Kevin Rhoads officiating.

Calling is from 2 to 4 and 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

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Memorials may be given to the Association for Retarded Citizens, 107 N. Pennsylvania St., Suite 800, Indianapolis, IN 46204.

Condolences may be sent via www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com[[In-content Ad]]



NORTH WEBSTER - Doris L. Scott, 85, of North Webster, died at 10:15 p.m. Dec, 7, 2010, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne.

She was born Oct. 1, 1925, in Wabash, to Oren Lee and Hazel Anna Long Wilcox.

She graduated in 1943 from Chippewa High School, Wabash. In 1968, she moved from Wabash to Fort Wayne where she resided for 36 years until moving to North Webster permanently in 2006 after being a summer resident for 30 years. She retired on Oct. 1, 2008, as a trucking broker for Sharkey Transportation Inc., Fort Wayne, after 25 years. She was the first pharmaceutical representative in Fort Wayne at Pennwalt Corp., Fort Wayne, and was a dance instructor with Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Richmond and Fort Wayne. She attended Christ's Church at Georgetown and Christ's Hope Church, both of Fort Wayne; Milford Christian Church; and Red Zone Christian Church, Syracuse.

Surviving are three daughters, Sherry Sanders (and spouse Ray) Davenport, South Whitley; Cathy Anspach, Fort Wayne; Darcy (and spouse Dan) Barr, Larwill; a son, Craig (and spouse Sally) Thompson, Hudson; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son and a brother.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Owen Family Funeral Home, North Webster, with Kevin Rhoads officiating.

Calling is from 2 to 4 and 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

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Memorials may be given to the Association for Retarded Citizens, 107 N. Pennsylvania St., Suite 800, Indianapolis, IN 46204.

Condolences may be sent via www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com[[In-content Ad]]
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