Obituary of Dorothy Lee Dunn

Dorothy Lee Dunn, 85, of County Route 129, Woodhull, NY, entered into eternal rest on Monday morning, August 28, 2017 from her home in Woodhull.

Born in Addison, NY on March 1, 1932, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Leon and Marguerite Space Aumick. She attended school in Addison and was a 1949 graduate of Addison Central School. She attended Dermal Way Beauty School in Elmira.

On September 16, 1950 she married Arthur C. Dunn in Addison. Art preceded her in death on September 26, 2015.

Dorothy was employed as a hairdresser at Bernice’s Beauty Shop in Addison as a young woman. For many years Dorothy and Art operated Dunn’s Greenhouse together in Woodhull. She was a member of the Tuscarora Baptist Church. Active in scouting, Dorothy was a girl scout leader for twenty years. She had been involved with various community events and projects in Woodhull including many years serving on the Woodhull Community Day Committee.

She was a master gardener who grew many vegetables and flowers and shared them with the community. She entered fresh vegetable collections and canned goods in the Bath Fair, winning many blue ribbons.

Surviving are her daughters, Cynthia (John) Rouse of West Palm Beach, FL, Carol (Jeff) Vosburgh of Painted Post, Candace Neally of Lindley and Carley Dunn of Anchorage, Alaska, her son, Timothy Dunn (Joan Stone) of Woodhull, 7 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, her sisters, Leona (Phil) Sementilli of Corning, Helen Beer of Parkersburg, WV and Marilyn (William) Peoples of Addison, her brother, Gary Aumick of Addison and several nieces and nephews.

Besides her husband Art, Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Clara Mae Aumick, her brothers, William, James and John Aumick, her son in law, Larry Neally and her great grandson, Langston Crawford.

Friends may call at the Tuscarora Baptist Church from 1 to 3 pm on Monday, September 4. Funeral services will follow there at 3 pm with Pastor Rollin Howard officiating.

Burial will be in Woodhull Cemetery.