Dorothy Lucille Grove

Dorothy L. Grove, 92, of Legacy Point, Iowa City, formerly of Tipton, died peacefully with her family by her side in the Hospice Care Unit of Mercy Hospital, Iowa City on Saturday, October 15, 2011. Memorial funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 22, 11:30 AM, United Methodist Church in Tipton. Burial will be at 3:00 PM PM at the English River Church of the Brethren Cemetery, South English. A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday evening, October 21, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton. Dorothy Lucille Smith was born December 29, 1918 in Ottumwa, Ia. to Rev. Walter and Edna Smith. In 1921 the family moved to Moulton, Ia. where her father was called to pastor the Methodist Episcopal Church where Dorothy was introduced to the violin at 5 é