Dorothy “Dot” Myers, 81, of Riverton died on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the Help for Health Hospice Home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, April 3, 2017, at Davis Funeral Home. Viewing will be held from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m. on Monday at Davis Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
Dorothy Dewey was born on November 16, 1935 in Verdel, NE to Elmer Frank and Cecelia (Suverkrubbe) Dewey. She lived in Maryland, New Mexico, and Nebraska before moving to Riverton where she attended schools and graduated from Riverton High School.
On October 31, 1979 she married her husband, Kenneth Myers, in Thermopolis, WY.
While raising her family she worked full time at the hospital as an EKG technician and a nurse’s aide. She later became a business owner of a local bar which she ran until her retirement.
She loved her children, pets, painting, stitchery, logical puzzles, and knitting with her sister.
She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Kenneth Myers; sons, Erik Eaton and wife, Ruth, and Dewey Eaton; daughter, Shelly Meredith and husband, Kirk; step daughters, Kelly Dempster, and husband, Phil, and Kerry Fus; sister, Barbie Bartel; brother-in-law, Jack Carr; five grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and numerous nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Cecelia Dewey; brother, Darrell Dewey; and sister, Ruth Carr.
On-line condolences may be made to the family at www.TheDavisFuneralHome.com.
Memorials may be made to PAWS for Life or Help for Health Hospice Home in care of Davis Funeral Home, 2203 West Main Street, Riverton, WY 82501.
Funeral services under the direction of Davis Funeral Home.
Dorothy Dewey was born on November 16, 1935 in Verdel, NE to Elmer Frank and Cecelia (Suverkrubbe) Dewey. She lived in Maryland, New Mexico, and Nebraska before moving to Riverton where she attended schools and graduated from Riverton High School.
On October 31, 1979 she married her husband, Kenneth Myers, in Thermopolis, WY.
While raising her family she worked full time at the hospital as an EKG technician and a nurse’s aide. She later became a business owner of a local bar which she ran until her retirement.
She loved her children, pets, painting, stitchery, logical puzzles, and knitting with her sister.
She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Kenneth Myers; sons, Erik Eaton and wife, Ruth, and Dewey Eaton; daughter, Shelly Meredith and husband, Kirk; step daughters, Kelly Dempster, and husband, Phil, and Kerry Fus; sister, Barbie Bartel; brother-in-law, Jack Carr; five grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and numerous nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Cecelia Dewey; brother, Darrell Dewey; and sister, Ruth Carr.
On-line condolences may be made to the family at www.TheDavisFuneralHome.com.
Memorials may be made to PAWS for Life or Help for Health Hospice Home in care of Davis Funeral Home, 2203 West Main Street, Riverton, WY 82501.
Funeral services under the direction of Davis Funeral Home.