Dorothy Fern McKim Andrews
Services for Dorothy F. Andrews, 94, of Casper will be Wednesday, 12-28-2005, 11:00 a.m. at Newcomer Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverview Memorial Cemetery in Worland, Wyoming on Thursday, 12-29-2005 at 1:00 p.m. Viewing will be Tuesday 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
She died 12-22-2005 at Poplar Living Center.
Dorothy was born May 17, 1911 in Des Moines, Iowa to Vern & Sadie McKim. She was raised and educated in the Mitchell and Henry Nebraska area and graduated from Henry High School.
In 1928 she married Floyd C. Andrews in Torrington Wyoming. The couple then farmed in the Scottsbluff area until 1950 when they moved to Wheatland, Wyoming. After several years they bought the Watco Motel in Worland, Wyoming in 1962 and they operated the motel until Floyd's death in 1974.
While living in Scotts Bluff County she was active as a 4-H leader. Through out the years was active in the First Christian Church and in her later years has attended the Southern Baptist Church in Worland, Wyoming.
In the past few years has made her home with her daughter and son-in-law Marian and Bill Reed and her son and daughter-in-law Bernard and Mary Andrews. She has been busy crocheting, and embroidering keepsakes for her family.
Survivors include her sons Bernard (Mary) Andrews, Floyd (Judy) Andrews all of Casper Wyoming. Daughters, Audrey Keener of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Ida Mae (Douglas) Gross of Redding, California, Marion (Bill) Reed of Worland, Wyoming. Brother Doyle (Betty) McKim,
Sister, Betty Pershing of Casper, 22 Grandchildren, 41 Great-Grandchildren and, 23 Great-Great Grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband Floyd, grand daughter Penny Lynn, great grandson Nathan Allen and son-in-law Vernon M. Keener.
Memorials may be sent to the Casper Christian Church, 8188 Zero Road, Casper, WY 82604