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Dorothy L. Hendershot

By T.J. Woodward

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Dorothy L. Hendershot, 82 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Monday August 13, 2018 at Batavia Health Care Center. She was born in Frederick, MD on September 6, 1935 to the late George W. (Carrie L. Pickett) Cookerly. She is predeceased by her husband Vernice Hendershot, son Gerald P. Brian.  

Dorothy enjoyed attending services at Batavia Assembly of God. She loved reading, crossword puzzles, watching cooking and remodeling shows on television.  

She is survived by her children Barb Brian of Perry; Patricia Brunner of Batavia; Daniel Brian of Batavia; sister Gina Moore and niece Patricia Moore of Maryland; grandchildren John Strathearn, Becky Sutton, Carrie West, Jessica Stevens, Melisa; Kyle, Dorothy, Rita and Rebecca Brian. Great-grandchildren Michael Strathearn, Deanna Juliano, Tara Kish, Nicholas Sheffield, Aaron Strathearn, JJ Strathearn, Isabella, Ivan and Anastasia West, TJ Weiger; great-great-grandchildren Nichole, Noah, Ariel and Lucretia Rose.  

Friends are invited to call on Monday August 20, 2018 from 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020. A 2:00 PM Celebration of Life will immediately follow calling hours Monday at the Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Batavia.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Batavia Assembly of God, 24 North Spruce Street, Batavia, New York 14020. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

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