Dorothy Jefferson Greer died at the age of 98 on September 9, 2023 at Chelsea Retirement Community.
A native Detroiter, she grew up in Highland Park, graduated from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1946. Dorothy retired from a storied career at Michigan Bell (later AT&T) Personnel Department. She was a member of Chelsea First United Methodist Church, Alpha Gamma Delta and PEO.
Her husband, Dr. James E. Greer, passed away in 1999. Dorothy is survived by her step-daughter, Betty Greer, and her children, Andrea Whatley (Todd), Jeff Tapert; step-son Jim Greer (Madeline) and their children, Katie and Andrew, and stepson, John Greer. She is also survived by Ginger and John Chapman, plus their children, Patrick and Jeffrey; Jim and Joan Brownell, and their children, Cassie and Susie.
A memorial service will be held at the Chelsea Retirement Community Chapel on October 23, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. following a visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. A reception will follow the service at the Crippen Building.
Memorials may be directed to UMRC--Porter Hills Foundation, 805 W. Middle St., Chelsea, MI 48118.
