Dorothy Marie Gould

Dorothy worked for Chester B. Franz Egg and Poultry in St. Louis in 1940’s and 1950’s and for Watkins products in the 1960’s and 1970’s and for the “Dandy Inn” until 1983. She also was a volunteer with the "Pink Ladies" at the Christian Welfare Hospital during the 1950's.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter D. “Walt” Gould; her parents, Earl and Harriet Cox, nee Cotton and three sisters, Louise (Gilbert) Dudley, Betty (Jack) Crawford and Jeanne (Roy) Virgin.

Surviving is her son, Richard C. Gould of O’Fallon, Ill., and many nieces, nephews. extended family members and many friends as well as her special beloved dog, her love, Mitsi.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois, 305 South Illinois St., Belleville, Ill., 62222 or a charity of your choice.

Per the family’s request, in lieu of flowers, turn to your loved ones and friends and give them a hug.

Condolences may be offered at www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com

Visitation: Friends may call from 11:30 A.M.- 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Lake View Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, Ill.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Lake View Funeral home following the visitation with Rev. Jim Robinson officiating.

Upon her request, Dorothy Gould will be cremated with a private inurnment to be held in Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Ill.

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