Dorothy (Blanchard) Splawn
Dorothy (Blanchard) Splawn, 88, of La Marque passed away peacefully on December 17, 2018. Dorothy was born on August 26, 1930.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert, James, John “Jr.”, and Dudley and her sister Lois Slawson. She is survived by her loving husband, Horace, whom she married 64 years ago, December 18, 1954. Dorothy is also survived by her sons, Chuck and wife Sophia, Rusty and companion Wendy Dill; granddaughters Chevis and Chloe.
Dorothy enjoyed her job as a mom. She was involved in whatever endeavors her children were doing while growing up. She had fond memories of their family vacations and being active as a parent in 4-H. Dorothy received great joy from spending time with friends and their families.
There will be a graveside service at Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery in Hitchcock 10am Thursday, December 20, 2018 with Morris Dagerath officiating.
Her family would like to thank Ashton Parke Care Center employees for their loving care of Dorothy.
Dorothy was such a kind wonderful friend. A beautiful lady who was always willing to help. We had many great times together. Am so sorry about her loss, she will be missed. Pat Smith and Charlene Ober (The Franklin sisters)
Mrs.Splawn was a very sweet lady! She and my mom were roomies at Ashton Park. She had a very beautiful voice and loved singing the gospel. She will be missed!
Mrs.Splawn was a very sweet lady! She and my mom were roomies at Ashton Park. She had a very beautiful voice and loved singing the gospel. She will be missed! Rest with the Angels “Cat” as she was affectionally know as. I know she smiling with her mom now.
The Splawns were our neighbors for many years. So sorry to hear of her passing.