Dorothy Elizabeth Southworth

1927 - 2020  (92 years)

• Name	Dorothy Elizabeth Southworth  [1, 2]
  Born	18 Dec 1927	San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	7 Mar 2020	Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan   [2]
  Person ID	I29642	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	George Victor Southworth,   b. 1 May 1901, Elkton, Huron County, Michigan ,   d. 6 Jun 1986, Huron County, Michigan  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Florence Edna Striffler,   b. 12 Feb 1903, Argyle, Sanilac County, Michigan ,   d. 27 Apr 1999, Huron County, Michigan  (Age 96 years)
  Married	Cass City Chronicle Friday, August 16, 1929. Volume 24, Number 18. Page One Local Happenings Mr. and Mrs. George Southworth and two children, Donald and Dorothy, of San Luis Obispo, California, came Thursday to visit Mrs. Southworth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Striffler, at Cass City and Mr. Southworth's parents, Mrs. And Mrs. Charles Southworth, at Elkton. They expect to remain until Nov. 1. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, April 2008)
  Family ID	F9551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ray Vernon Wakefield,   b. 18 Nov 1924, Elkton, Huron County, Michigan ,   d. 14 Dec 2016, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan  (Age 92 years)
  Married	Abt 1947	Elkton, Huron County, Michigan   [3]
  Children	1. Vickie Lynn Wakefield,   b. 17 May 1948, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan ,   d. 24 Oct 2010, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan  (Age 62 years)   2. Living   3. Laurie Sue Wakefield,   b. 3 Jan 1953, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan ,   d. 5 Feb 2022, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon  (Age 69 years)   4. Living   5. Living
  Last Modified	28 May 2008
  Family ID	F9556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Dec 1927 - San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California Married - Abt 1947 - Elkton, Huron County, Michigan Died - 7 Mar 2020 - Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, Friday, August 16, 1929. (Reliability: 3). [S1311] Staton, Donald and Burdsall, Fran Orr "Striffler Census" Prepared for the August 2012 Striffler/Zinnecker Reunion. [S595] Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, (Family Publication, published sporadically to record family milestones in connection with the annual Striffler-Benkelman Family Reunions, with Vol. 1, Number 1, published Sept. 7, 1936. Issues on file at the Rawson Memorial Library in Cass City, Michigan include Vol. 5 (1941), Vol. 7 (1944) and Volumes 8 (1945) through Vol. 28 (1968). Issues published from 1961 through 1964 were not assigned volume numbers, and 1963 appears to be missing. Xeroxes of the existing issues were also made by Melinda McLemore Strong in 2007. According to a article published by the Cass City Chronicle on August 6, 1981, commemorating the Fiftieth and Final Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, the final issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST appears to have been Volume 28, published in 1968.), Volume 10, September 1, 1947 (Reliability: 3).