Dorothy Louise Wettig Deweese, 95 years, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at her home. Born January 2, 1922 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late William and Elma Courtney Wettig.
Dorothy was a member of the Havre de Grace United Methodist Church and Young at Heart. She volunteered at Citizen’s Nursing Home of Havre de Grace, MD, and was formerly employed as an Accounting Technician by Aberdeen Proving Ground of Aberdeen, MD.
Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Carole Conrad and husband, Al, and Dotty Saponaro and husband, Jim; grandchildren, Andrea Lattizori and husband, John, Matthew Conrad and wife, Heather, Kristen Fleming-Wood and husband, Nick, Jennifer Lidums, Amy Clough and husband, Mark; 14 great grandchildren; brother, William Wettig; and brother-in-law, Joe Ruff.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Carl “Duckum” Deweese; brothers, Robert Wettig, Cecil Wettig and Bay Wettig; sisters, Alyce Ruff and Delores Baldwin.
The Deweese family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at Seasons Hospice. They would also like to extend their gratitude to Dorothy’s caregivers, Margie, Linda, Dawn and Marcy.
Memorial contributions may be made to Seasons Hospice or a charity of your choice, in care of Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., P.O. Box 766, Perryville, MD 21903-0766.
Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, July 6, 2017, 11 AM, at the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD. Visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday, July 5, 2017, 6 PM until 8 PM, at the funeral home. Pastor Norman Obenshein of the Havre de Grace United Methodist Church will officiate. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen, MD.