In Memory Of
Dorothy June Frost
1944
2021
Dorothy June Frost
February 5, 1944 — January 29, 2021
Dorothy June Dottie Frost, 76, of Topeka, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021
She was born February 5, 1944, in Dunavant, Kansas the daughter of Alva Faye and Clara Emma (Taylor) Smith, Due to the death of her mother February 14th 1944, she was adopted by Clara's sister, Thelma and her husband William H. VerBrugge ll, Reading ,KS. She graduated from Reading High School Reading, KS. 1962. She graduated from Cosmetology School in Manhattan KS. 1963. She married Gary Holcomb of Emporia Ks in February 1963, They had a daughter Kimberly Ann Holcomb, They later divorced.
Dorothy and her daughter moved to Topeka where she worked in various hair salons later she became a pet groomer, until retiring.
She was a member of Family Campers and RVers and Wagonears Camping Club.
Dottie married Jack LaVerle Frost on September 25th 1983 in Topeka, KS. He preceded her in death on November 18, 2013. Survivors include her daughter Kimberly (Holcomb) Horn and her husband, David of Wichita, KS; Siblings, Howard (Fredonna) Smith of Lawrence, KS, Bess (Ralph) Brewer of Topeka, KS, Linda (Garold) Smith of Berryton, KS. William "Bill" (Linda) VerBrugge of Aurora, Co. Carol Swint of Emporia, KS. Arlene Leuszler of Tecumseh, KS. Doris Rowland of Lawrence, KS. Sister in law Lovie(Clarence)Smith of Topeka, KS. brother in law Don (Leita) Hiebsch of Topeka, KS. Wilma (Marvin) Smith of California; Several nieces and nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Alva and Clara Smith, and William H. and Thelma VerBrugge, husband Jack L. Frost, siblings, Clarence Smith, Marvin Smith, Leita Hiebsch, Alice St.John, Frank "Gene" Schlageter,
Dorothy enjoyed going to garage sales, buying jewelry, traveling around the country with her husband in their RV. She also enjoyed pets of all kinds, painting, music, collecting Knick-knacks, and later shopping online.
Honoring her request, cremation is planned. Due to COVID restrictions, a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Please check back for more information. Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel, is assisting the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW. 21st. Street, Topeka, KS. 66604.
To leave a special message for Dorothy's family, please visit the guestbook below button above.
She was born February 5, 1944, in Dunavant, Kansas the daughter of Alva Faye and Clara Emma (Taylor) Smith, Due to the death of her mother February 14th 1944, she was adopted by Clara's sister, Thelma and her husband William H. VerBrugge ll, Reading ,KS. She graduated from Reading High School Reading, KS. 1962. She graduated from Cosmetology School in Manhattan KS. 1963. She married Gary Holcomb of Emporia Ks in February 1963, They had a daughter Kimberly Ann Holcomb, They later divorced.
Dorothy and her daughter moved to Topeka where she worked in various hair salons later she became a pet groomer, until retiring.
She was a member of Family Campers and RVers and Wagonears Camping Club.
Dottie married Jack LaVerle Frost on September 25th 1983 in Topeka, KS. He preceded her in death on November 18, 2013. Survivors include her daughter Kimberly (Holcomb) Horn and her husband, David of Wichita, KS; Siblings, Howard (Fredonna) Smith of Lawrence, KS, Bess (Ralph) Brewer of Topeka, KS, Linda (Garold) Smith of Berryton, KS. William "Bill" (Linda) VerBrugge of Aurora, Co. Carol Swint of Emporia, KS. Arlene Leuszler of Tecumseh, KS. Doris Rowland of Lawrence, KS. Sister in law Lovie(Clarence)Smith of Topeka, KS. brother in law Don (Leita) Hiebsch of Topeka, KS. Wilma (Marvin) Smith of California; Several nieces and nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Alva and Clara Smith, and William H. and Thelma VerBrugge, husband Jack L. Frost, siblings, Clarence Smith, Marvin Smith, Leita Hiebsch, Alice St.John, Frank "Gene" Schlageter,
Dorothy enjoyed going to garage sales, buying jewelry, traveling around the country with her husband in their RV. She also enjoyed pets of all kinds, painting, music, collecting Knick-knacks, and later shopping online.
Honoring her request, cremation is planned. Due to COVID restrictions, a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Please check back for more information. Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel, is assisting the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW. 21st. Street, Topeka, KS. 66604.
To leave a special message for Dorothy's family, please visit the guestbook below button above.
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