Dorothea Farrar Gorzny, 78, of Idyllwild, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2003, at Hemet Valley Medical Center after complications from diabetes.<\/p>\n
She was born Oct. 19, 1924, in Greenville, Calif.<\/p>\n
She graduated with honors from Mt. San Jacinto Community College in 1972 with an associate\u2019s degree and a certificate in library science.<\/p>\n
In 1974, she graduated from California State University, San Bernardino, earning her bachelor\u2019s degree in humanities and a teaching credential. Her student teaching was done at Idyllwild School.<\/p>\n
She was a librarian at Mt. San Jacinto Community College from 1974 to 1987.<\/p>\n
Mrs. Gorzny also worked at Desert Sun School, Snow White Laundry and Fern Valley Bakery, all in Idyllwild.<\/p>\n
She had lived in Idyllwild since 1953.<\/p>\n
Inland Memorial in Hemet is handling cremation arrangements.<\/p>\n
A small family gathering was held at the Gorzny home on Sept. 18. Mrs. Gorzny had wanted no memorial services.<\/p>\n
Mrs. Gorzny is survived by her husband of 59 years, Francis T. Gorzny of Idyllwild; a son, Ted Gorzny of Idyllwild; three daughters, Rose Geske of Horntown, Va., Kathryn Gorzny of Idyllwild and Kristine Gorzny of Eugene, Ore.; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Fred and Jeff Farrar.<\/p>\n
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in her name to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1833, Merrifield, VA 22116-8033.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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