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Obituary: 61-Year Member of Trinity Episcopal Church Dies at 92

She joined the church when she moved to Matawan in 1952.

Dorothy Scheetz, 92, of Matawan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Victoria House.

Born in Brooklyn, NY to the late George and Madeline Schnebbe, Dorothy has resided in Matawan for the past 61 years. She worked as a stenographer for Durabla Manufacturing Company in New York City for 24 years, until her retirement in 1961. She was a member of the Trinity Episcopal Church in Matawan since 1952. She enjoyed knitting and crocheting beautiful scarves and afghans. 

Dorothy is predeceased by her brother George Schnebbe and sisters Madeline Haug, Margaret Dudas and Louise Fessel. She leaves behind to carry on her legacy her beloved husband of 68 years, Raymond Scheetz and loving son Robert Scheetz. 

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A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Matawan. 

Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Episcopal Church, 18 Ryers Lane, Matawan NJ 07747. 

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