Dorothy S. Cushing's Obituary
Dorothy Spain Cushing
Dorothy Mary Spain was born in Springfield, Vermont on March 28, 1921. In 1924 the family moved to Daytona Beach, Florida where Dorothy attended St. Paul's Catholic School. After High School she graduated from Sacred Heart Junior College in Belmont, North Carolina. In 1947 Dorothy married William Cushing. They had two children, Thomas, who lives in Michigan with his partner of 28 years, Melinda Philips. Teresa, her husband Richard Tucker and son Jak. live in Colorado.
Dorothy worked as a bank teller for many years. Her favorite activities were dancing, sewing, crossword puzzles and listening to music. She was a faithful member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church of Boca Raton for 50 years where she volunteered for many of those years. Dorothy and Bill were married for 69 years.
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