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Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Funeral Home
Nancy Lee Dotterer
November 26th, 1942 - January 22nd, 2026
November 26th, 1942 - January 22nd, 2026
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Nancy Lee Dotterer was born in Lock Haven, PA on Nov. 26, 1942. She graduated from Bald Eagle Nittany High School, Clarion State College and Indiana University of PA.
She taught school in PA for 2 1/2 years. Part of her family (Elmer, Emily and Diane) moved to Oregon in 1964. In 1966 she began teaching for the Department of Defense Schools. For 28 years she worked as a teacher in Labrador, Okinawa, England and Sicily.
After a month of retirement, she took training for OMSI's volunteer program. She also has volunteered at the Oregon Convention Center, Providence Child Center and SnowCap Community Charities and various retirement centers. Nancy has also enjoyed volunteering with puppets at many places. Also, ice skating with the Hooky Club has been tremendous fun!
Survived by her brother: Leslie Dotterer, and his two children; Michael and Katherine Dotterer, and her sister; Diane Pearson, and her daughter; Emily Hitchner.
At her request no memorial should be held. Any donations should be given to a charity of your choice.
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Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Funeral Home
At Wilhelm's Portland Memorial, we have a rich history dating back to 1901 when we became the first crematory west of the Mississippi River, known then as The Portland Cremation Association. Our historic chapel, marked by its cornerstone placed on February 5th, 1901, has stood the test of time. Today, our memorial site spans 8 stories, approximately 7 miles of corridors of beautifully preserved architecture, and the largest mausoleum on the west coast, spanning 2.5 city blocks....
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