- Date Of Birth: February 10, 1918
- Date Of Death: July 6, 2009
- State: Maryland
Dorothy Roop Brookhart , age 91, Westminster, Maryland.
July 6, 2009
Born in Wolf Point, Montana Dorothy spent most of her youth in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the daughter of Bessie Gordon Roop and David John Roop.
After completing an accelerated middle school program, she graduated from the Eastern High School at the age of sixteen.
She attended the University of Maryland where she met and married G. Clinton Brookhart Sr. They raised their four children in Harrisburg, PA.
Throughout her entire life she was dedicated to numerous philanthropic organizations. Dorothy was a proud and active long term member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
For her entire life she was actively involved in the church. She had a passion for history. A constant reader and student, she became well versed on a broad range of subjects.
She is survived by her son G. Clinton Brookhart Jr. and his wife Marilyn of Littleton, Colorado; daughter Dr Jean Case and her husband Dr.
She was predeceased by siblings Gordon Roop, Phyllis Little, and
Charlotte Keefer-Gonder.
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