Dickinson, Dorothy Irene

November 26, 1911 - June 15, 2005

Dorothy passed away peacefully in her Comox home where she had resided for more than

50 years. She is predeceased by Earl, her husband of fifty years and youngest daughter Lynne Hansen. She will be lovingly remembered by her family: David and Christine Dickinson, Joan Ballard, Curt Hansen, John and Robyn Dickinson; grandchildren Kim and Dennis, Gregary and Paige, Michael, Joanne and Derek, Rebecca and Scott, Lori, Kevin and Curtis; great grandchildren Avery and Luke.

Dorothy鈥檚 positive outlook contributed to her longevity and full life. She touched the lives of many people through her involvement in the community and church. She was especially proud of her contribution to the Volunteer Bureaus of Courtenay and Victoria. Her personal interests included painting, gardening and her family. Dorothy鈥檚 lovely home was always open to friends and relatives where she was a gracious hostess for many special functions.

A Celebration of her Life will be held on Saturday, June 25 at 10:00a.m. at Comox United Church with Rev. M. Enwright officiating, reception to follow.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Piercy鈥檚 - Mt. Washington Funeral Home.