Dorothy G. Dottie Buch, 86, of 2326 Town Square North Manheim died peacefully following a brief illness at Hospice Of Lancaster County Mount Joy on Wednesday, December 23, 2009.
Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late I. Lester and Lillian Keller Gochnauer. A homemaker, Dottie was the loving wife of the late Clair W. Buch who died in November of last year. She was a member of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Manheim. Dottie and her husband enjoyed traveling throughout the eastern United States and they would spend their winter months in Fort Myers Florida. Her interests included: crocheting, reading, and playing cards; especially Bridge and Canasta.
Surviving is a daughter, Janice B. wife of I. Lee Auker of Lititz, a granddaughter, Michele wife of Adam Witman of Maytown and a great granddaughter, Reagan Witman.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend her funeral service from the Hoffer Auditorium at Pleasant View Retirement Community 544 North Penryn Road Manheim on Monday, December 28, 2009 at 10:30 AM with Pastor James W. Roth officiating. Interment is in Hernley Mennonite Cemetery Rapho Township. There will be a public viewing at the Hoffer Auditorium on Monday morning from 9:30 AM until the time of the service.
Please omit flowers. Those desiring may send contributions in Dotties memory to the Pleasant View Retirement Community Benevolent Care Endowment Fund 544 North Penryn Road Manheim, PA 17545 or Hospice of Lancaster County P. O. Box 4125 Lancaster, PA 17604-4125.