Dorothy Hubbard

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Dorothy Mary (Lloyd) Hubbard was born Jan. 18, 1938, in Phillips County, Colorado, to Loren and Helen (Rouze) Lloyd. Dorothy attended the Fairview country school just up the hill from where she grew up and graduated from Phillips County High School in 1956.  

She went on to get her cosmetology license in Denver, Colorado.

While in Denver, Dorothy met and married William Douglas Hubbard. Around 1975, they moved back to Dorothy’s home farmstead to take care of her mother after her father passed away.  

Dorothy and Doug owned a motorhome and a boat. They enjoyed traveling around the country and collecting old cars. One of their favorite spots to stay was Lake Powell.

Dorothy’s hobbies were gardening, reading, going to auctions and garage sales. 

She also loved spending time with her large circle of friends, having lunch and going on tour buses with them. Dorothy was always very caring and called to check on her friends as well. 

Dorothy’s friendships were so special. She was thought of as family.

Dorothy passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at her home. She was 83 years of age.  

Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Doug; and brother, Ray Lloyd.

Survivors include her nephew, Brent Lloyd; niece, Lisa Lloyd; and a host of close friends.

A graveside service for Dorothy will be held Wednesday, Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. MT at Pleasant Valley Cemetery with Pastor Kurt Hatteberg of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Venango officiating. Inurnment will follow.

Memorials in Dorothy’s memory have been suggested to the Holyoke EMS or Pleasant Valley Cemetery and St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Venango.

Online condolences may be left at liewerfuneralhome.com. Liewer Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.

 

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