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Dorothy Dee (Bessie) passed at the age of 95 on June 2nd in Nevada, MO previously from Olympia, WA. She was born in Sandpoint, ID on January 23rd, 1928 to Lee and Leola (Henry) Land.

Dorothy is Survived by 3 of her brothers George (Butch) Land, Charles Ponitius and Kenneth Pontius as well as her 5 children; Donna Mount (Wampler), Allen (Bud) Wampler, Nancy L. Monroe-Taylor, Pamela Gibson (Monroe) and Teresa Monroe. She was blessed with 12 Grandchildren and 21 Great-Grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by 6 of her siblings; James Land, Dixie Peters (land), William (Ike) Land, Florence Woody (Land), Elmer (Toke) Land and Betty Portnoy (Land) as well as her Great Grandson Canaan Hoover.

A Celebration of Life to be held July 17th from 11am-3pm

Squaxin Park formerly Priest Point Park

Shelter #4

2600 East Bay Dr NE

Olympia, WA, 98506

Graveside at Woodlawn Funeral Home July 17th at 4pm

5930 Mullen Rd SE

Lacey, WA 98503