Obituary of Lois Irene Dudley

Lois I. (White) Dudley, age 93, of Old Saybrook passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Gladeview Healthcare Center in Old Saybrook after a period of declining health. Beloved wife of the late Wray E. Dudley who died in 2006. Lois was born in Denver, Indiana, daughter of the late Rev. Alvin F. & Stella C. (Baer)White. She was a 1940 graduate of Oklahoma University, was an avid golfer and bridge player, she was known for her graciousness, fun and athleticism. She even sang with Frank Sinatra on stage and sang on the radio with her sisters for years. She retired to Tubac, Arizona and lived there for 22 years until relocating to Old Saybrook in 2007. Most of all she will be remembered as loving our Lord. Lois is survived by her children; Mary L. Doerk of Fort Benton, MT, Chris D. Carroll of Centerbrook, CT and Anne Hopping of Mount Dora, FL. She is also survived by her godson George Meeker of Troy,OH as well as her five grandchildren; Andrew D. Carroll, Christina A. Carroll, Stephen Doerk, Cathy Hopping and Leah Hopping and two great grandchildren; Caitlin & Conor Carroll. Funeral services will be held at Robinson, Wright & Weymer Funeral Home, 34 Main St. Centerbrook on Wednesday at 10am. Interment will be private. To share a condolence with Lois's family please visit us at rwwfh.com.