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Dorothy E (irwin) Gannon Obituary (1945 - 2023)

Graduation Year Class of 1963
Date of Birth Dec 22, 1945
Date of Passing Aug 30, 2023
About Dorothy E ( Irwin) Gannon known by Dotty. Was born to the late James G ll and Geneva Tiefenauer Irwin in Ironton Mo. They moved to Holland PA as a toddler and was living there when she died.she was the proud mother of her 4 boys, 10 grand children and one great grandaon.. Jim and family of Reading, Chris of Holland, Tim and family of Glen shaw and Andrew and family of Holland. Her brothers Jim and Shirley Irwin of East Fallowfield, Thomas and Margret of Indiana, and sister Paula and Mike Morris of Levittown.
Events Dotty's viewing and Eastern Star funeral were held at the church she had been coming to since she was a child. Langhorne Methodist Church in Langhorne. She graduated from Temple University. She was always active. Den Mother for the boys and on the boy scout council in Doyestown. She both tutored and was a substitute teacher at Council Rock. Later teaching at Holy Ghost prep, and then Centenial school district. She was active with the students in DARE and Key club. When she retired she became more involved with both Eastern star of which she was a past Wothy Matron of Neshaminy Valley, also very Involed with Washington Crossing DAR and Kiwanis. As a.personal note you could never go anywhere with Dotty that she didn't know someone. By he boys, school,, activities. She was very active, and loved by all. I speak for all of us when I say she has left a hole in our hearts. But many happy memories. God speed my sister. You will always stay on our hearts and minds.
Dorothy E (irwin) Gannon