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Dorothy M. Rothrock

August 29, 1925 — August 13, 2016

Dorothy M. Rothrock, 90, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born August 29, 1925 in New Castle to the late Jessie and Hannah Frazier.

Dorothy worked for Bell Telephone Company which later became AT&T. She handled the very last call on the switchboard at the New Castle AT&T in 1977 and retired the same day following 34 years of employment. Dorothy and Harold Rothrock were married at the Trinity Methodist Church on March 15, 1953. They enjoyed 63 years of very happy married life together. After retiring, Dorothy enjoyed being with her nephews and their families. She also enjoyed world traveling and gardening.

She leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 63 years, Harold Rothrock of New Castle; four nephews, Gary (Beverly) Miller of Centerville, OH, Glenn (Judy) Miller of Kettering, OH, David (Connie) Miller of New Castle and Steve (Joy) Miller of New Castle; sister-in-law, Freida Miller; several great nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Martha.

A graveside service will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, August 20, 2016 at South Mound Cemetery with Chaplain Mark Herbkersman officiating. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. Condolences and memories of Dorothy may be expressed at www.hinsey-brown.com .
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