Grant, Dorothy

1923 - 2016  (92 years)    Has 14 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.

• Name	Grant, Dorothy
  Born	18 May 1923
  Gender	Female
  Died	26 Feb 2016
  Obituary	28 Feb 2016
  APC
  Dorothy Emma (Grant) Hoks, age 92, passed away on February 26, 2016. She was born May 18, 1923, the daughter of the late Ernest and Viola (Moderson) Grant. Dorothy married Eugene "Gene" Hoks of Menasha on September 20, 1947. Their marriage was blessed with two sons. They enjoyed 46 years together before his death in 1994.Dorothy was a member of the Whiting Community Baptist Church of Neenah, Wisconsin. She was an active member serving as their Financial Secretary for 34 years. She also served as Superintendent of the church Sunday school and taught Sunday school classes for many years. She enjoyed singing in the church choir for 69 years, retiring in 2010. Dorothy also sang in the Chaminade Chorus for many years. Dorothy was employed at the Riverside and Lincoln Street Medical Clinics in the insurance department for many years. She served on Menasha's Committee on Aging and was involved in many projects for the city. She received an accommodation from Mayor Laux for her community service. After Dorothy retired, she became involved in volunteer work at Theda Clark Hospital. Dorothy is survived by her two sons: Daniel (Beverly) Hoks of Menasha; David (Jeanne) Hoks of Wisconsin Rapids; three grandchildren: Amanda Hoks, Wisconsin Rapids; Sarah (Ben) Kohls, Green Bay; Christopher (Amanda) Hoks, Portage; four great grandchildren: Spencer, Addison, Hailey and Griffith; as well as nieces and nephews. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene and her brothers: Ellsworth and Orville Grant, and numerous relatives. The Memorial service for Dorothy will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, March 4, 2016 at Menasha's Westgor Funeral Home, with Pastor Nick Seipel of Whiting Community Baptist Church officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. until the hour of the service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in Dorothy's name to Whiting Community Baptist Church. A special thank you to the staff at The Heritage Assisted Living and the ThedaCare Hospice nurses for the care given to Dorothy. Westgor Funeral Home 1140 Appleton Rd. Menasha 720-0314
  Person ID	I202168	1FamilyTree | MaryLangenhuizenClose78556, ClarkVerbockel195286
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Grant, Ernest Ellsworth,   b. 30 Jun 1896, Sniderville, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 29 Jan 1976, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Modersohn, Viola,   b. 19 May 1897,   d. 6 Nov 1988, Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F69606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hoks, Eugene W.,   b. 15 Aug 1920, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 7 Jun 1994, Neenah, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	20 Sep 1947
  Children	1. Hoks, Daniel L.
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2023
  Family ID	F69607	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Hoks, Dorotht (Maiden Name: Grant)