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DOROTHY
ROSALIE MORINE (nee Lane)
of Moose Jaw
passed away
peacefully Thursday, May 20, 2004
at the Moose Jaw
Union
Hospital
at the age of 78,
after a short battle with cancer. Dorothy
was born at Weyburn,
Sask.
as the youngest of six children to George and Bessie Lane. Growing up on a farm north of Weyburn led to attending rural
schools. After the war
she moved with her mom and her brother David to Regina. She furthered her education at Reliance
Business
College
in Regina. After graduation
she began working for the government of Saskatchewan
at the Provincial Lab.
In 1948 she married Ken Morine.
Her work career continued until 1954 when she began raising
a family. She returned
to the work force and worked in the Order Review Department at
Sears catalogue centre. In
1974 Dorothy and Ken moved to Estevan where Dorothy worked as a
dental receptionist for Dr. Blue until she retired. In 1999 they
sold their house in Estevan and moved to their condominium in
Moose Jaw.
Together Dorothy and Ken enjoyed doing many activities. Dorothy
spent many years excelling as a five-pin bowler in Regina. Dorothy and Ken
continued to enjoy ten-pin bowling in Estevan.
They had a passion for dancing and took up round and square
dancing. This led to
meeting many new friends and associates and had them travelling to
many locations for dancing activities.
After Ken retired Dorothy learned to golf and they joined
the Crosby Golf and Country Club where they spent many summer days
enjoying themselves on the golf course.
Some of Dorothy’s leisure time activities included reading,
walking, knitting and playing cards.
After moving to Moose Jaw
she occupied some of her free time volunteering for various
organizations.
Dorothy always maintained her strong love for family, son Glen,
wife Lynn and children Laura and Stephen; daughter Janet, husband
Jim and children Trevor, Krista and Roselee and six great
grandchildren -Ryan, Ryder,
Brittany, Rain, Duncan and Alexander. Dorothy and Ken were married for 53 years until his passing
in 2002.
Predeceased by her husband, Ken, her parents, George and
Bessie Lane and three brothers, Dorothy is survived by her son,
Glen (Lynn) of Moose Jaw, daughter, Janet (Jim) Hoff of Glenavon;
five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, one brother, David
(Gladys) Lane of Langley, B.C. and one sister, Ellen (Allan) Gray
of Weyburn as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A
Service of Remembrance will be conducted on Tuesday,
May 25, 2004
at 1:30 p.m.
at Emmanuel
Lutheran
Church,
Moose
Jaw.
Reverend John Kreutzwieser will officiate.
Cremation has taken place with memorialization at Rosedale
Cemetery.
Memorials to the Canadian Cancer Society, 61B Ross St. W.,
Moose Jaw, S6H 2M2
would be appreciated.
In living memory of Dorothy, a tree will be planted in Wakamow
Valley
by W.J.Jones & Son Funeral Home.
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