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Foos & Foos Funeral Service
151 Yorkshire Place
Bellevue, OH 44811
Phone: 419.483.5484
Fax: 419.483.3061
Email: brian@foosfuneral.com
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Dorothy Riffle

Dorothy Riffle age 93 of Castalia and formerly of Bellevue and Flat Rock passed away Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011 at the Willows at Bellevue.  She was born March 3, 1918 in Bellevue the daughter of the late Edward I. & Hazel Jo (Burton) Martin. 

Dorothy was a retired nurses aide at the former Biebricker House.  She married Howard R. Riffle Nov. 16, 1946. He preceded her in death June 6, 1991. 

She was a member of the Bellevue Eagles Aux., VFW Aux., and 4 County Young At Heart.  Dorothy enjoyed playing cards and baking cookies. 

Survivors include her sons; Vaughn (Sharon) Riffle of Republic, David (Susan Saleker) Hafner of Attica, daughter; Barbara McCourt of Castalia, 11 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren.  In addition to her parents and husband, her brothers Myron & Edward Martin, sisters, Mary Agnes Lopeman, Helen Weber and Martha Schrickel preceded her in death. 

A private funeral service will be held.  Foos & Foos Funeral Service, 151 Yorkshire Place, Bellevue is in care of arrangements.  

Memorials may be made to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870, Margaretta Fire Dept., 114 Main St, Castalia, OH 44824 or the Willows at Bellevue, 101 Auxiliary Dr., Bellevue, OH 44811 

Memories and Condolences may be shared at www.foosfuneral.com