Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....(Webb) Deifel, Dorothy A.  April 26, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Dorothy A. Deifel
8/28/1914 - 4/26/2005

Chapel Services for Dorothy A. Deifel will be at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, April 
29, 2005, at Hillcrest Mortuary. 

A visitation will also be held on Thursday April 28, 2005 from 4-8 p.m.

Dorothy was born on August 28, 1914, in St. Edward, Nebraska, to Harry and 
Anna Webb and passed away on April 26, 2005. She graduated from high school in 
St. Edwards, Nebraska, and then lived with relatives in Taft, CA, to attend 
Taft College and Bakersfield College. In 1932, she moved to Bakersfield with 
her parents, sister, Alyce Webb Green, brothers, Willis Webb and Clifford 
Webb, all of whom have preceded her in death.

Dorothy was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. She worked as a legal 
stenographer and bookkeeper at various jobs and in 1940 married Alex Deifel. 
To this union three daughters were born, Judith Deifel Hathaway, Joan Deifel 
Flanagan and Gayle Deifel Ulman. Her daughter, Joan, has preceded her in death.

In 1945, she and Alex Deifel opened Deifels Paint and she was a partner in the 
business until her retirement in 1970.

Dorothy served as secretary of the Kern County Grand Jury in 1962-63. After 
her retirement in 1970, she spent several years in Santa Barbara. 

She is survived by her two daughters, Judith Deifel Hathaway, Gayle Deifel 
Ulman and husband, John; grandchildren, Tonya Hathaway, Matthew Flanagan and 
Megan Flanagan, along many nieces and nephews. 


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