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Dorothy Friend

January 17, 1930 — April 13, 2018

Oakland

Dorothy Pearl (Goff) Friend, 88, of Oakland, passed away on Friday, April13, 2018 at WV Caring Hospice in Ruby Memorial Hospital.  Born on January 17, 1930 in Newburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Sylvia (Knotts) Goff.  Dorothy loved people and was “mother” to many local and “Fresh Air” program children. She loved to bowl and was a member of the Ladies Tuesday Bowling League in her younger years.  She was employed by Sterling Faucet, as a nanny and as a helper to her husband, Leo, who was a carpenter.  Dorothy enjoyed working outside gardening and tending her flower beds. She had a very generous spirit, always trying to give to and help others.  She attended Pine Grove Church of the Brethren.  Dorothy is survived by Geoffrey Reams of Oakland; a niece, Linda Brewer of Gladesville; a nephew, Todd and Deleta Friend of Oakland; a sister-in-law, Violet Hoye of Oakland; and very special friends, Ross and Marie Sines and Bill and Shelia Wallace; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Friend; three brothers, William Goff and wife Margaret, Lewis E. Goff, Walter D. Goff; three sisters, Clara Brewer and husband Dean, Thelma Bolyard and husband Ray, and Ethel McDaniel and husband Donald.  Friends will be received at the C & S FREDLOCK FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 21 N 2nd St., Oakland on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM and again at Pine Grove Church of the Brethren on Wednesday, April 18 from 10-11 AM at which time funeral service will follow with Pastor Gary Clem officiating.  Interment will be in Taylor Sines Cemetery.  Dorothy’s family would like to thank the staff at WV Caring Hospice for the compassion and care given to Dorothy during her short stay at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Garrett County, PO Box 271, Oakland, MD 21550. www.csfredlockfh.com

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Public Viewing

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

C & S Fredlock Funeral Home, P.A.

21 N 2nd St Ext, Oakland, MD 21550

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Public Viewing

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

C & S Fredlock Funeral Home, P.A.

21 N 2nd St Ext, Oakland, MD 21550

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Visitation

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Pine Grove Church of the Brethern

9752 Oakland Sang Run Rd, Oakland, MD 21550

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Pine Grove Church of the Brethern

9752 Oakland Sang Run Rd, Oakland, MD 21550

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