Dorothy F. Kirby, age 79, of Franklin, Ohio, died Monday January 23, 2017 at Atrium Medical Center. She was born in Franklin, Ohio on October 16, 1937 to Eldon and Margaret (Lamb) Kirby. Dorothy attended the New Beginning Church for many years. She was preceded in death by her father, Eldon Pall Kirby, mother, Margaret Kirby Reese, sister, Edna Allen, two brothers, Frank and Dale Kirby. Dorothy is survived by her sister, Marlene Rose; half-brother Jimmy Reese; numerous nieces and nephews, Pam Angie, Donny, Vicki, Lisa, Becky, Paula, Frankie, Phillip, Sheila, Butch, Roger, Liz, Martin, and Missy. Funeral services are 1:00 pm Thursday January 26, 2017 at Anderson Funeral Homes 1357 East Second Street Franklin, Ohio with Pastor Bruce Cornett officiating. Burial will be in Springboro Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the funeral home. Please visit www.anderson-fh.com to send an online condolence.