San Francisco County Obituaries

Dorothea E Summy

Submitted by April Hennes; 1 Feb 2008

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Appeal Democrat Tuesday, November 15, 1960

Death in SF Hospital for Mrs. Summy
Mrs. Dorothea E Summy, wife of Yuba City Union High School Supt. Clarence A 
Summy died early today at the University of California Hospital in San 
Francisco. Mrs Summy, 48, became ill unexpectedly on Nov. 4, the eve of her 
birthday. She underwent major surgery at the San Francisco hospital the 
following day. Relatives reported she had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage. 
Classes Dismissed She reportedly died at 6 a.m. The flag outside Yuba City 
Union High School was lowered to half- mast this morning. Classes were 
dismissed at noon. Mrs Summy, the former Dorothea Blevins, was the mother of 
four children. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughters, 
Mrs. Sheila Messick of Marysville, Mrs Sharon Howard of Yuba City, Mrs Sandra 
Finocchio of Sacramento and Linda of Yuba City. Other survivors are her 
parents, Mr and Mrs. Morton L. Blevins of Oswald; a brother, James Blevin of 
Oswald; and three sisters, Mrs Elsie Schmidt of Yuba City, Mrs Delcie Amesbury 
of Sanger and Mrs Emily Albin of Sacramento. Funeral arrangements are pending.