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- Posted: Saturday, January 9, 2016 11:33 am
Dorothy I. Beseth-Woodruff, 90, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016 at Mt. St Mary's Hospital. She was born on February 19, 1925, in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Harry and Susie (Brukacker) Humphrey.
Dorothy grew up in Niagara Falls, NY, where she attended local schools and later became a long time resident of Lewiston.
She was employed at John's Flaming Hearth, retiring after 40+ years of service. Dorothy developed very special lifelong relationships with friends and regular customers. Prior to working at John's she was employed at the Unique Coffee Shop on Old Falls Street where she met and fell in Love with Bud Beseth. Later she was employed at the Around the Clock and Hotel Niagara's Indian Room.
Dorothy enjoyed interior decorating, fashion and fine dining. Above all she enjoyed spending time with family and loved ones. She spent a life serving others always with a smile and all that knew her will cherish her memory. " You now dwell amongst the Angels."
Dorothy was the wife of the late Charles 'Bud' Beseth and late Joseph Woodruff. She is survived by her son, Daniel C. Beseth; daughters, Cindy Beseth-Shomers and Diane (Doug) Snelling; grandchildren ,John Shomers, Ryan (Stephanie) Shomers, Shannon Beseth, Scott (Charlene) Beseth and Claire Woodruff; great-grandchildren, Charlie and Anna Shomers; daughter-in-law, Cheryl Woodruff. She was the sister of the late Hector, Roy and Frank Humphrey, Hazel (Bob) Davis, Florence (Clifford) Wilson and Mabel Humphrey.
The family will be present on Saturday, January 16 from 12-4 PM at the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga St, LEWISTON, NY, with services at 4:00 PM.
Interment in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston New York.
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