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Dorothy J. Matheny




Dorothy J. Matheny, age 88, of Millersport, passed away May 9, 2014, at her residence. She was born May 14, 1926. Dorothy retired from Columbus Public Schools in May 1986. She was a longtime member of Grace United Church of Christ where she virtually held every office and was an active volunteer at Mt. Carmel East for many years.

Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Matheny; parents, Roy & Margaret Ruhwedel; and sister, Patricia Drenning. She is survived by sons, Gary (Nicole) Matheny, Jeff (Lisa) Matheny, and Ronald; grandchildren, Lisa (Jason) Muhme, Brooke, Heather, Colton and Kennedi; great-grandchildren, Kaiden and Kiersten; special niece, Sandi Eagleson; and many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to caregiver, Lisa Jessee, and Fairhope Hospice nurses, Tammy & Lisa.

Funeral service was held May 14, 2014, at Evans Funeral Home, Columbus, with longtime friend and Pastor Ron Hooker officiating. Interment was in Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus. Memorial contributions can be made to Fairhope Hospice 282 Sells Rd. Lancaster, OH 43130. www.evansfuneralhome.net



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