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Dorothy Shilling, age 94, long time resident of Chester County, passed away on October 3, 2024 of natural causes.
She was born on City Island, New York in 1929, the daughter of Martin and Beatrice Snyder.
She grew up in Chatham, NJ with her twin sister Ruth and graduated from Chatham High School. She then attended Cazenovia College in Cazenovia, NY.
She met and married her loving husband, Abbott after WW2 and had two wonderful children, Mark and Sandra. Abbott preceded her in death in 1998.
Dorothy enjoyed decorating her house, antique shopping, entertaining friends and walks through Longwood Gardens. She was a volunteer at the Chester County hospital for many years and also the Winterthur Museum.
Dorothy is survived by her children Mark (Agatha) and Sandra (Richard), two grandchildren, Margaret and Christie and two great grandchildren, Emmett and Cora.
She will be greatly missed.
Her service and burial will be private.
In Lieu of flowers please send contributions to Willow Tree Hospice: Amedisys Foundation, 3854 American Way, Suite A, ATTN.: Willow Tree Hospice of KSQ, Baton Rouge LA 70816
Arrangements by the Foulk Funeral Home, West Grove, PA
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Willow Tree Hospice
Amedisys Foundation, 3854 American Way, Suite A, ATTN.: Willow Tree Hospice of KSQ, Baton Rouge LA 70816