Memorials › Dorthea Lynn "Dottie" Marsh Buchanan
19 Aug 1950 – 16 Sep 2017
| Birth | 19 Aug 1950 |
| Death | 16 Sep 2017 |
| Cemetery | Resurrection Cemetery Omaha , Douglas County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Taylor Savage on 06 Aug 2023 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183502218 |
Dorthea was born to Francis and Shirley Marsh. She was raised in in Ansley NE. attending Ansley High School and graduated in 1968. She moved to Omaha that year and studied to be a dental assistant. However she went to work for Peter Kiewit Sons in 1968 and met her husband Jim there in 1969. They were married in 1971. Beginning in 1981, she stayed home to be a full time mom and housewife. Dottie was a talented tole painter and instructor and was well known for her beautiful pumpkin carvings at Halloween. She loved the arts and theater. Preceded by: Father: Francis Doyle Marsh Jr. Survived by: Husband: James R. Buchanan Son: James M. (Ashley) Buchanan Daughter: Kristie L. (Ken) Buller Grandchildren: James, Cameron and Quinn Mother: Shirley Marsh Brothers: Rodney (Sharon) Marsh and Michael (Karen) Marsh Heafey Hoffmann Dworak & Cutler Sept 2017
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