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DOROTHY N. LAWS, 72

August 18, 2004 The Waynedale News Staff 0 min read

DOROTHY N. LAWS, 72, of Fort Wayne, died Sunday, August 1, 2004, at Lutheran Hospital. Born January 6, 1932, in Fork Ridge, Tennessee, she was a homemaker and loved playing bingo.

Surviving are her sons, Tom (Rhonda) Laws and Douglas (Pansy) Laws, both of Fort Wayne; daughter, Tammy L. Laws of Fort Wayne; grandchildren, Herbert Laws and Jennifer Laws, both of Fort Wayne, Mary (Josh) Humphrey of Knoxville, TN, Tricia Laws, Tonya Laws and Tim Laws, all of Fort Wayne; great-grandchildren, Katelynn Humphrey and Jeffery Humphrey, both of Knoxville, TN; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Laws, in 1970. Service was Thursday, August 5, at Elzey Patterson Rodak Home For Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Road. Burial at Prairie Grove Cemetery. Memorials to National Kidney Foundation of Indiana or American Diabetes Association.

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