Dorothy W. Mulvaney - 1928-2008
Dorothy W. Mulvaney, 80, of Ashland, Ky., died Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 5, 2008, at her residence.
Mrs. Mulvaney was born May 16, 1928, in Catlettsburg, Ky., a daughter of the late Daniel Jasper and Elizabeth May Wheeler.
She was also preceded in death by a son, Neil A. Mulvaney Jr., who died in 1987; two brothers, Ray Wheeler and Harold Wheeler; and sisters Jewell Barbour, Helen Farson and Herma Lee Walker.
She retired as secretary from the Ashland Independent School District. She was a member of Unity Baptist Church, the Purple Heart Auxiliary and SOARS.
Surviving are her loving husband of 60 years, Neil A. Mulvaney Sr. of Ashland; two sons, Daniel Mulvaney of Ashland and Brent Mulvaney and wife Carla of Versailles, Ky.; a daughter-in-law, Shirley Mulvaney (widow of Neil Jr.) of Denver, Colo.; sisters Juanita Wheeler and Jackie Rice, both of Ashland, and Jo Ann Kuhle of Florida; grandchildren Neil A. Mulvaney III, Sasha Mulvaney, Brittany Mulvaney, Daniel A.H. Mulvaney, Meghan Mulvaney and John William Mulvaney; and three great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, at Unity Baptist Church, 2320 29th St., Ashland by the Rev. Mike Rice. Burial will be in Rose Hill Burial Park.
Friends may call from 5:30 to 8 p.m. today, Aug. 7, 2008, at Steen Funeral Home-Central Avenue Chapel in Ashland.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Community Hospice, 1538 Central Ave., Ashland, KY 41101 or the American Cancer Society, 4338 13th St., Ashland, KY 41102-5432.
Condolences may be sent to www.steenfuneralhomes.com.