Dottie Mackert's Obituary
Dorothy M. “Dottie” Mackert, 80, died at Nanticoke Hospital in Seaford on Saturday, March 31, 2007.
She was born near Federalsburg on July 31, 1926 the daughter of the late Lacy and Nettie Sullivan Meredith. Her husband of 43 years, Melvin F. Mackert died on April 14, 1990.
She was a graduate of Federalsburg High School Class of 1943 and later attended Goldey-Beacom Business College in Wilmington, Delaware. She then worked for many years as the bookkeeper for the former Williamson Wrapping Plant in Federalsburg.
She was a member of Union United Methodist Church in Federalsburg where she was a very active member serving on many committees and serving wherever she could to help the church. She was also active for many years with Caroline County Hospice Foundation as a volunteer.
She is survived by two daughters, Diane L. Mackert of Glen Burnie, MD and Bonnie M. Cannon and her husband Wayne of Seaford, DE, a granddaughter, Heather Cannon of Ocean View, DE, a sister, Audrey Knott of Indian Head, MD and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Clara Walverton and Ruth Cannon and three brothers, Jerome Meredith, Elmer Meredith and Wright “Tony” Meredith.
Funeral services for her will be held on Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at Framptom Funeral Home, P.A. in Federalsburg with Rev. Raymond Hopkins officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
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