Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
Dorothy Knox
Dorothy Belle Knox, 93, St. Marys, died at 9:54 a.m. Feb. 26, 2011, at Otterbein St. Marys Living Center in St. Marys.
She was born Jan. 14, 1918, in Oak Hill to Samuel and S. Elizabeth Keller Oiler. On Feb. 23, 1935, she married Chester Knox, who died in 1983.
Surviving is a son, Chester "Gene" Knox, St. Marys; two grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are siblings and in-laws, Burleigh Oiler, Lester Oiler, Verna Kimmel, Flora and Clarence Davis, Trilby Oiler and Myrtle and Elmer Holstein.
She worked as a physician's assistant in Jamestown and was a homemaker. She was a member of Wayne Street Methodist Church in St. Marys and the Order of Eastern Star.
Funeral rites are 10 a.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Rev. Kevin J. Doseck officiating. Burial is at Silver Creek Township Cemetery in Jamestown.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Grand Lake Hospice or WSUMC Building Fund.
