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    1. [GV] Obit, Dorothy M. Schaneman
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    3. Schaneman, Dorothy M., Dec. 26, 1923- Jan. 7, 2011 Scottsbluff Star Herald Scottsbluff, NE 12 Jan 2010 TORRINGTON, Wyo. - Dorothy M. Schaneman, 87, died Friday, Jan. 7, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Scottsbluff, and cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 17, at the Colyer Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ora Dailey officiating. Her ashes will be interred in the Tulocay Cemetery in Napa, Calif. at a later date. A memorial has been established to the American Cancer Society . Arrangements are under the direction of the Colyer Funeral Home and friends may send condolences to the family at www.colyerfuneralhome.com. Dorothy was born Dec. 26, 1923, in Wheatland, Wyo. the daughter of Clarence and Bertha (Reffalt) Farnham. She grew up and attended grade school in Lingle, Wyo. and later attended high school in Torrington. She married Floyd Johnston Aug. 9, 1941 outside of Ft. Lewis, Wash. They moved around with the Army and later the Army Air Born. They were three years in France, Japan for a year and a half, and many places in the United States. They lived in Napa, Calif. for twenty years. Floyd died in 1988 and she moved back to Torrington in 1994. She married Martin Schaneman Jr. on Feb. 14, 1995 and he died in 2007. Both sets of her grandparents came to Goshen County to homestead south of Ft. Laramie in the Harmony Heights area. The Reffalts in 1914. Dorothy enjoyed crocheting, knitting, embroidery, bowling and was considered one of the best mother-in-laws. Survivors include her daughter, Sandra Silveira and her husband David of Napa, Calif.; stepson, Mike Schaneman of Lake Dallas, Texas; stepdaughter, Sandy Schaneman of Torrance, Calif.; grandson, Andy Schaneman of Morrill; and many loving nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her parents; two husbands; sister, Lucille Mason; and granddaughter, Aimee Mae Silveira.

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