Dorothy Stiefvater

A graveside service will be held for Dorothy Stiefvater, 95 of Chico, on Tueasday, August 25, 2009 at 10 a.m. at Chico Cemetery. She passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 in Chico. Dorothy was born February 4, 1914 to Fred and Mabel Grogan in San Francisco. In 1949 she moved to Chico where she owned a dress shop named Roxine's. Her survivors include her son Jim (Lessie) Davis of Chico; daughter, Barbara (Norman) MacKenzie of Oroville; 7 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Dorothy was preceded in death by her oldest son Larry Davis in 1983 and her husbands, Ralph Davis, Ken Stewart and G.W. Stiefvater. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimers Foundation in care of the Brusie Funeral Home which is handling the arrangements.