Obituary of Dorothy Jean Gardner

Gardner, Dorothy “Jean” Atlanta, GA: Age 80, died peacefully of natural causes. Pre-deceased by her husband, Roger Gardner. She is survived by her 2 children. Carole Gardner (spouse, Sean Murphy) of Alpharetta, GA & Craig Gardner (spouse, Elizabeth Gardner) of Pennington, NJ; 3 granddaughters, Katharine & Meghan Murphy, Merrill Gardner; and three siblings, William C. Lewis of Sumner, WA, and Geraldine (Richard) Krenzer and Patricia (Donald) Flugel of Rochester; as well as cousin, Martha (Jim) Ross, and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members. Jean graduated from West High School & SUNY Geneseo where she obtained her degree in elementary education. Jean and family lived in Pittsford until 1971 when they moved to Chatham, NJ. In 1979, they moved to Charlotte, NC. Upon completing her 30 year career as an educator, Jean retired to Alpharetta,GA. Map to Funeral Home Map to Church Home Atlanta, GA. Birthplace Rochester, NY Donations The Smile Train or VNS Hospice Atlanta