Yolo County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....DOTY Jr. , Jack Carroll June 22 2002 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/ca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy B. Perazzo pbperazzo@comcast.net August 20, 2004, 10:55 pm "The Davis Enterprise," Monday, July 1, 2002 Jack Carroll Doty, Jr. Jack Carroll Doty Jr. was surrounded at his bedside by his loving wife, Gene, and family when he died on June 22, 2002, at Woodland Memorial Hospital. He was 83. He was born Feb. 23, 1919, in Woodland to Jack Sr. and Lulu Gigiere Doty, and he was the second of their 10 children. He attended school in Woodland while growing up, and after graduating from Woodland High School, he attended UC Davis and majored in math. After college, he joined the Air Force and served in World War II as a bombardier. He flew 30 missions, 12 of which were over Germany during the years of 1944-45. As a lieutenant, he received the Air Medal for Meritorious Achievement. In 1947, he joined Pacific International Rice Mills, and served the company for many years. In 1979, he retired as vice president from that company. He and his wife enjoyed traveling and spending time with their family. His brothers Morris, Bill, Edward, James and Dale Doty preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte "Gene"; daughters Carole Burnside and her husband Howard of Wilsonville, Ore., Linda Kepler and her husband Don of Loon Lake, Wash., Barbara and husband Manmohan Grover of Berkeley and Elizabeth Yates of Santa Rosa. He is also survived by brother Robert Doty of Pinole and sisters Elenore Peart of Woodland, Martha Kliewer of Woodland and Adah Sumner of Martinez. He is further survived by four grandchildren: Lori Blanchard, John Wallace, Jackie Worobec and Kim Grennan; and great-grandchildren Christian, Haley and Nathan Blanchard and Jack Grennan. His family and many friends will deeply miss him. His legacy of "love and integrity" will continue to live on. The family will schedule private interment for a later date. At his and his family's request, memorial contributions may be sent to the American Cancer Society, Attention UC Davis Cancer Research Center, or the charity of the donor's choice. Kraft Bros. Funeral Directors of Woodland is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorial inquiries may be made by calling 662-4658, or by visiting www.legacy.com. Additional Comments: Submitted with the permission of the "The Davis Enterprise," 315 G Street, Davis, CA 95616. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/yolo/obits/gob1298dotyjr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb