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Singleton, Dorothy L.
Dorothy L. Singleton, 82, of Keota, died Friday, April 16, 2010, at Manor House Care Center in Sigourney. Celebration of Life services will be 2 p.m. Monday, April 19, at Powell Funeral Home in Keota, with the Rev. Dennis Hopes officiating. Burial will be in Keota Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 until 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Survivors include a daughter, Pam Riffel and husband Mark of What Cheer; son, Ken Singleton and wife Jennifer of Cedar Rapids; four grandchildren, Jason (Tammy) Riffel, Justin (Erin) Riffel, Nicholas and Julianne Singleton; three great-grandchildren, Chase Sellers, Kobe Riffel and Bleyke Mullen; and a brother, Jim Fitzsimmons of Guthrie, Okla.
A memorial fund has been established for the Keota Q.R.S. and Breast Cancer research.
Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Keota is caring for Dorothy and her family.
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