April 4, 2025 at 7:55 a.m.

In Memoriam: Dorothy Moffitt, 82



Editor's Note: The following was submitted to HSJ Online for publication by Dorothy's daughter, Cheryl (pictured with her mother above), and is reprinted here with permission in its entirety. 

Dorothy Moffitt, a former Columbus resident, passed away in March 2025 at the age of 82 years old and was residing at Arbor Grove Nursing Home in Greensburg at the time of her death.


My mom's name was Dorothy.
She was nice.
She loved me.
I loved her.
Mom cleaned houses and worked at a nursing home to help me.
Me and mom use to work together.
Mom liked music.
Mom was funny.
We had fun together.
Mom was born January 25th.
Mom kept our house clean.
Me and mom liked to go to places together.
Mom liked to decorate for the holidays.
Mom liked to eat hamburgers.
Mom liked to eat at Chili's and go to Dairy Queen.
She liked to shop at WalMart.
We liked to walk together.
I loved my mom.
I miss her.


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