Dorothy Janet LeVally (Dotty) passed away peacefully after a brief illness, at Hospice of Palm Beach County, on August 2, 2020, at the age of 92. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 8, 1927, to Fred and Gertrude Lindsey.
She graduated from Fairview High School in Dayton, Ohio in 1945 and married the love of her life Richard A. LeVally (Dick) on January 15, 1946. They were married for 56 loving years and enjoyed many things together including boating on the Ohio River, and after moving to the Chicago area, Lake Michigan. They moved to Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in 1986 where they continued boating and joined the North Palm Beach Yacht Club.
Dotty was a bookkeeper for most of her professional career with the last being at B & A Manufacturing, from which she retired in 2010 at the age of 82. She remained active in the Yacht Club as treasurer and chaplain for many years, including making the table decorations for the Commodore’s Ball every year. She attended Ocean View United Methodist Church where she met William Miller (Bill) who became her significant other and was with her for 8 years until she passed away.
Dotty is survived by Sharon Depkon – Daughter, Michael LeVally – Son, Linda LeVally – Daughter-in-Law, Case LeVally – Grandson, Bill Miller – significant other, Ryan Connely – Grandson, Mathew Connely – Great Grandson, Bernadine Lindsey – Sister-in-Law, and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by Richard A. LeVally (Dick), Paul Lindsey – brother and Stan Depkon – Son-in-law.
In this time of Covid-19, no services will be held until there will be a “celebration of life” at a date and place to be determined. Memorial donations can be made to Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33407; Southeast Florida Chapter of Alzheimer’s Assoc., 3323 W. Commercial Blvd, Suite 260, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309; Ocean View United Methodist Church, 701 Ocean Dr., North Palm Beach, FL, 33408, or the charity of your choice, in loving memory of “Dotty” LeVally. We will all miss her smiling face.
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